Posted on September 14th, 2022
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is the national aviation authority of the United States of America. An agency of the United States Department of Transportation, it has the power to regulate and oversee all aspects of civil aviation in the U.S. The Federal Aviation Act of 1958 created the organization under “Federal Aviation Agency.” It adopted its current name in 1966 when it became a part of the United States Department of Transportation.
