Multiple agencies, including the U.S. Coast Guard, the Atlantic City Fire and Police departments, the State Police Marine Services Bureau and the Civil Air Patrol gathered Tuesday at Bader Field to take part in an exercise that simulated a harbor fire and oil spill.
The Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2024, set to be voted on by the House next week, includes guaranteeing that the FAA William J. Hughes Technical Center will remain in South Jersey, said U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew, R-2nd.
Three years ago, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) granted the first regulatory approval for a VR-based flight training device, but the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has not followed despite one Colorado organization using a device from the same EASA-approved company for more than a year.