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    • Snow, Ice, & Foreign Object Debris (FOD) Removal

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    Snow, Ice, & Foreign Object Debris (FOD) Removal

    The Basics of Foreign Object Debris

    AviationPros Staff
    Feb. 1, 2023
    How to determine what FOD is, common types of FOD and effective ways to spread awareness at your facility.
    Charlotte County Airport Authority
    Charlotte County Airport Authority in February 2022 held a semi-annual FOD Walk, led by airport authority staff in Punta Gorda, Florida. To add a bit of fun, the airport authority on its website names who picked up the most FOD, who was the “Most Dedicated,” and the most interesting FOD (a rabbit carcass).
    Snow, Ice, & Foreign Object Debris (FOD) Removal

    Keep Pavement Clear of FOD

    AviationPros Staff
    Feb. 1, 2023
    Following procedures for FOD checks and conducting FOD walks ensure safe aircraft movements.
    Snow, Ice, & Foreign Object Debris (FOD) Removal

    Get Started on a FOD-Free Environment

    Walker Jaroch
    Feb. 1, 2023
    With so many FOD potentials, preventing FOD is a diverse practice with no one-size-fits-all approach. However, there are some general rules of thumb that can help eliminate FOD...
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    Buffalo Airport Remains Closed Through Wednesday Morning

    Dec. 27, 2022
    The authority said that crews are "working around the clock to ensure safe travels as soon as possible," and added that officials from the Pittsburgh International Airport had...
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    Let it Snow: Airports Across U.S. Receive FAA Funding to Tackle Winter Weather

    Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
    Nov. 29, 2022
    The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration has awarded more than $76.2 million in Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 to 85 airports in 28 states for snowplows,...