The FAA is looking for more affordable alternatives to the runway lighting systems used at some major U.S. airports. The agency released a request for information last week concerning "technology that ...

Construction is underway on a major overhaul of the lighting system for Runway 18-36 at Anacortes Airport, a project aimed at improving safety, reliability and nighttime operations at the airfield.

The FAA is seeking more affordable and easily installable alternatives to its current Runway Status Lights (RWSL) systems, which are costly due to extensive construction requirements. The goal is to ...