Deputy Administrator Katie Thompson and other FAA leaders stopped by SUN 'n FUN Fly-In to discuss how the FAA is making sure GA pilots have the tools and infrastructure they need to better understand conditions at airports and reduce runway incursions.

FAA's STEM booth going strong at SUN 'n FUN Fly-In. Learn about the #airportdesignchallenge or try your hand with the Smart Skies ATC simulator. #FAASTEM

We sat down with FAA Mike Whitaker to discuss the FAA Administrator’s plans for general aviation safety, incorporating new entrants into the national airspace, and how earning his pilot certificate helped him understand the aviation system from all sides: bit.ly/43rvaWl

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law grants will fund runway lighting and taxiway improvements to help keep flights safe at airports like Boston Logan International Airport. See an interactive map of projects to build better, safer airports across the US at bit.ly/43QPZed. #InvestingInAmerica

FAA Command Center Update: T-storms in Florida are causing delays at Orlando International Airport and a ground stop at Tampa International Airport ✈️. We're slowing down flights to get you to your destination safely and as efficiently as possible. Monitor fly.faa.gov for the latest airport info. #FAAWeatherSquad

Busy East Coast weather day! T-storms may delay flights in and out of Florida starting this morning and low ceilings and gusty winds may impact travel later in the Northeast. Expect delays at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) ✈️ due to ongoing construction. Monitor fly.faa.gov. #FAAWeatherSquad

✈️ Traffic Report: Low ☁️ and 🌬️ could impact Boston Logan International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport: Rated Best Airport in its Class, John F. Kennedy Airport, BWI Marshall Airport, Dulles Airport (IAD), Reagan Airport, CLT Airport, Memphis International Airport (MEM), DTW Airport and LAX Airport. ⛈️ possible at Atlanta Airport. bit.ly/FAAforecast

Looking to enhance your weather decision making skills? If you’re at SUN 'n FUN Fly-In try your hand at the weather information latency demonstrator (WILD) at the FAA Safety Center #SNF24

Have questions about the aero
medical process? Got issues
preventing you from getting your
medical certificate? Doctors Richard,
Robert, and Arnold are here in the
FAA hangar at #SNF24 to help,
explain, and navigate. Faa.gov/pilots/medical…

🚁 Helicopter pilots: It’s aerial application season, which may mean flying at a low altitude where wires could pose a hazard. Here are some tips on how you can avoid a wire strike: bit.ly/3VzGAFC. #Rotorcraft

Good morning #SNF24 ! Ready for another great day. Be sure to check out our forum schedule today. Up first we have Accident Investigation at 0830 followed by the Kings’ Straight Talk About Aviation Safety King Schools at 1000.

The air travel demands continue to grow and the FAA needs qualified air traffic controllers to maintain the safety of the U.S. airspace 24/7. A new window opens to hire entry-level FAA air traffic controllers. Learn more about this rewarding career at faa.gov/be-atc

Applications open soon for entry-level air traffic controllers. If you have questions about filling out your application, what training will look like, or life as a controller, register now to chat all things ATC with our team of hiring experts: faa.gov/be-atc. #BeATC

It's the 40th anniversary of the Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee, which has provided safe spaceflight and other recommendations to FAA and U.S. Department of Transportation since 1984. Attend the next virtual meeting on April 23 at 9 AM ET. bit.ly/3BbL4qJ #COMSTAC #FAASpace

Low ceilings and 🌬️ may cause delays later today at Newark Liberty International Airport and LaGuardia Airport: Rated Best Airport in its Class. Possible delays in Texas, Memphis and Atlanta due to t-storms. Expect delays at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) ✈️ due to ongoing construction. fly.faa.gov #FAAWeatherSquad #Travel

Drone pilots: Don't let the blue skies fool you, spring weather can be unpredictable. Learn more on how you can fly safer and stay ahead of weather surprises by understanding how they could impact your flight plans. bit.ly/3TUlmRr

Have questions about pilot training, maintenance, or drones? Come see one of our Flight Standards professionals at the FAA Safety Center at #SNF24

Want to learn more about runway safety at #SNF24 ? Come talk to Andy, Dane, or Aimee at the FAA Safety Center. You can also catch their presentation Wednesday morning at 1000.

✈️ Traffic Report: ⛈️ could impact Bush Intercontinental Airport and DFW Airport. Low ☁️ and 🌬️ possible at Boston Logan International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport: Rated Best Airport in its Class and John F. Kennedy Airport. bit.ly/FAAforecast

Being an air traffic controller is challenging, but it could also be the best career you’ve ever had. Hear how the FAA’s Bobbie Kahklen unexpectedly went from an administrative office job to a crucial safety professional as a controller at bit.ly/3PW2rna.