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U.S. government agency regulating civil aviation

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Federal Aviation Administration: U.S. government agency regulating civil aviation
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is a U.S. federal government agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation which regulates civil aviation in the United States and surrounding international waters. Its powers include air traffic control, certification of personnel and aircraft, setting standards for airports, and protection of U.S. assets during the launch or re-entry of commercial space vehicles, powers over neighboring international waters were delegated to the FAA by authority of the International Civil Aviation Organization.

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FAA Investigating Southwest-Operated Boeing 737 That Flew Dangerously Low [Video]

FAA Investigating Southwest-Operated Boeing 737 That Flew Dangerously Low

FAA Investigating Southwest-Operated, Boeing 737 , That Flew Dangerously Low. 'The Independent' reports that a Southwest Airlines passenger jet flew extremely low over a suburb of Oklahoma City,..

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