When was the last time you contacted Flight Service over the radio? Apparently it is happening much less often, so much so that the FAA is considering a plan to decommission the Flight Service Station ...

AOPA gives Lockheed Martin a "B+" for its operation of FAA's automated flight service stations. About three-quarters of AOPA members surveyed are pleased with briefers' knowledge and professionalism, ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) expects taxpayers to save $2.2 billion over the next 10 years, thanks to a contract with Lockheed Martin that goes into effect in October. That’s when ...

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Lockheed Martin took over operations Oct. 4 of FAA's 58 Automated Flight Service Stations (AFSS) in the contiguous U.S., Hawaii and Puerto Rico. The takeover followed an eight-month transition period ...

The Columbia City Council will consider Monday whether to approve a remodel to the Columbia Regional Airport's former automated flight service station. The building, located just south of the new ...