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Definition of Federal aviation agency
1. Noun. An agency in the Department of Transportation that is responsible for the safety of civilian aviation.
Group relationships: Department Of Transportation, Dot, Transportation
Generic synonyms: Agency, Authority, Bureau, Federal Agency, Government Agency, Office
Lexicographical Neighbors of Federal Aviation Agency
Literary usage of Federal aviation agency
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transportation Expressions (1996) by Richard Feldman (1998)
"... Federal Aviation Administration (FAA): Formerly the federal aviation agency,
the Federal Aviation Administration was established by the Federal Aviation ..."
2. Flight Check!: The Story Of Faa Flight Inspection by Scott A. Thompson (1997)
"Thus, in May 1958, legislation was introduced into the Congress which would create
the federal aviation agency (FAA). The new agency, as its form emerged ..."
3. Financial Investigations: A Financial Approach to Detecting and Resolving Crimesby Don Vogel by Don Vogel (1999)
"... West Virginia 26101 federal aviation agency (FAA) This agency maintains records
which reflect the chain of ownership of all civil aircraft in the United ..."
4. Quarterly of the National Fire Protection Association by National Fire Protection Association (1896)
"This June, the NFPA unanimously passed a single resolution recommending that the
newly created "federal aviation agency immediately establish suitable ..."