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FAA Could Get $4B for ATC Upgrades in 2027 Budget
White House request calls for a $481 million increase to the agency’s operations account.
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![After more than a year of discussion, aviation education advocacy groups come up with 471 pages of recommendations to streamline and improve FAA Part 141 pilot training. [Credit: Shutterstock]](https://www.flyingmag.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/shutterstock_2370263441-scaled-1-220x150.jpg)
![A mural to honor influential women aviators (Kimberly Scott Ford, left, and Joann Osterud) goes up at Auburn Municipal Airport near Seattle. [Credit: Meg Godlewski]](https://www.flyingmag.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/04/Women-mural-face-us-Large-220x150.jpeg)
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![U.S. Navy Blue Angels in formation flight [FLYING Archive]](https://www.flyingmag.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2013/12/httpswww.flyingmag.comsitesflyingmag.comfilesimport2013sitesallfiles_images201312top2013-blueangels-220x150.jpg)
![A Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk helicopter [Credit: Lockheed Martin]](https://www.flyingmag.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/10/MH-60R_1920x1125-1-2-780x470.jpg)
![1981 Beechcraft A36TC Bonanza [Credit: PacTex Aviation]](https://www.flyingmag.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/03/image_1774983510386-747x470.jpg)
![1975 Cessna 182P Skylane [Credit: Todd Peterson]](https://www.flyingmag.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/03/image_1774895842756-780x470.jpg)
![1979 Cessna 152 [Credit: Rob Bych]](https://www.flyingmag.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/03/image_1774538413484-669x470.jpg)
![After completing training, Jack Masters’ crew was handed a new B-24 to bring to the Pacific Theater during WWII. [Credit: Sean Siff/MSFS2024]](https://www.flyingmag.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/03/FLY0226_1.1_Sim-Lab-1-e1773663887751-780x470.jpeg)
![Every pilot—student or professional—eventually encounters plateaus, frustration, and self-doubt. According to Top Gun instructors, these are not signs of failure but rather expected phases of training. [Credit: Adobe Stock]](https://www.flyingmag.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/03/FLY0226_1-780x470.jpeg)
![The T-38 Talon was an aircraft ahead of its time. [Credit: Adobe Stock]](https://www.flyingmag.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/02/FLY0226_2.4-T-38-780x470.jpeg)
