Letters of Authorization. Simplified.
Knowing -and successfully applying for- which Letters of Authorization (LOA) you need can be a daunting task.
Our guide simplifies the process for you. It outlines which LOAs are required based on flight profiles; application turnaround timelines; and helpful links for additional information—all at your fingertips.
LOAs: What are they? Why do you need them?
They are formal approvals issued by the FAA, allowing an operator to engage in a specific flight activity that requires authorization. The requirements for an LOA usually come in the form of a formal application, your operational procedures, and supporting documentation. Our guide will give you a foundation for your knowledge in terms of what LOAs you’ll need depending on your operation and where you’re flying.
Take a peek at the guide
Here’s what’s included:
What are LOAs
Key terms
Who needs what and where
Turnaround timeframes
Things to keep in mind
Resources

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LOAs: What are they? Why do you need them?
They are formal approvals issued by the FAA, allowing an operator to engage in a specific flight activity that requires authorization. The requirements for an LOA usually come in the form of a formal application, your operational procedures, and supporting documentation. Our guide will give you a foundation for your knowledge in terms of what LOAs you’ll need depending on your operation and where you’re flying.
Take a peek at the guide
Here’s what’s included:
What are LOAs
Key terms
Who needs what and where
Turnaround timeframes
Things to keep in mind
Resources