Jan 22, 2026 · The Federal Aviation Administration is an operating mode of the U.S. Department of Transportation.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) works to ensure that air travel is safe.

The FAA was created in August 1958 as the Federal Aviation Agency, replacing the Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA). In 1967, the FAA became part of the newly formed U.S. Department of …

12 hours ago · Flights are resuming at El Paso’s airport after the FAA lifted a sudden ban tied to a drone incursion near U.S. airspace.

13 hours ago · The Federal Aviation Administration announced late Tuesday that airspace around the border city of El Paso, Texas, would be closed for the next 10 days for “special security reasons ...

May 2, 2018 · Who is FAA? The Federal Aviation Administrator is the regulator of all the nation’s civil aviation activities, including management of air traffic in U.S. airspace.

13 hours ago · The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a sudden and unprecedented restriction to airspace over El Paso, Texas, citing "special security reasons." The Notice to Airmen …

13 hours ago · Pentagon-FAA dispute over lasers to thwart cartel drones led to airspace closure, AP sources say 1 of 8 | The Federal Aviation Administration reopened the airspace around El Paso …

9 hours ago · A Mexican cartel drone incursion prompted an hourslong closure of airspace around El Paso International Airport in Texas that was lifted on Wednesday morning, the Trump administration …

13 hours ago · The FAA abruptly halted all flights at El Paso International Airport in south Texas for 10 days and then lifted the order on Wednesday, hours later. The Defense Department disabled …