Federal Aviation Administration

noun

1. FAA.

Example Sentences

The Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement that the bullet hit near the cockpit of the Boeing 737-800 Max aircraft.

From BBC

Those incidents prompted the Federal Aviation Administration to issue a 30-day ban on US airlines flying to Haiti.

From BBC

The pilot reported engine trouble before the crash, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

From Los Angeles Times

In September Musk threatened to sue the Federal Aviation Administration over its plans to fine his SpaceX company $633,000 for alleged license infringements related to some of its rocket launches from Cape Canaveral in Florida.

From BBC

Around the turn of the century, the Federal Aviation Administration pioneered the technology that allows researchers to track private jets — but now, the agency is allowing aircraft operators to obscure their ID, which could potentially make similar studies impossible.

From Los Angeles Times