FAA News
New York Airspace Working Group
On 14th August the US Federal Aviation Administration convened a New York Airspace Working Group that will review current operating procedures over the Hudson and East Rivers and to recommend safety improvements before the end of August.
Ice protection systems
On 3rd August the FAA announced it had changed its certification standards for transport category aircraft to require either the automatic activation of ice protection systems or a method to tell pilots when they should be activated.