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The United States is a prominent player in the global aviation industry, boasting a vast network of airlines, airports, and aerospace manufacturers. Its airspace is among the busiest in the world, accommodating a high volume of domestic and international flights. The nation is home to major aircraft manufacturers like Boeing and Lockheed Martin, contributing significantly to aircraft design, production, and technological advancements in the field. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) plays a crucial role in regulating and overseeing aviation safety, security, and air traffic management within the country.
Key Facts
- Airlines: Major carriers include American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines
- Airports: Busiest airports include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), O’Hare International Airport (ORD)
- Aerospace Manufacturers: Boeing, Lockheed Martin, General Dynamics
- Regulatory Body: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
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