Drones

Report says FAA must clarify roles, milestones for aircraft communication and avoidance.

Incident adds to recent series of Prime Air drone accidents in Texas and Arizona.

Agency actions include fines, new policies and interagency coordination as counter-UAS efforts increase.

FAA seeks additional input on electronic conspicuity and right-of-way issues.

Investment targets security for 2026 FIFA World Cup and America’s 250th anniversary events.

New sites expand national drone testing network, aim toward further drone integration.

Jan. 7 update follows December expansion of restrictions on foreign-made UAS.

Tests explore ship-launched weather drones for atmospheric data collection.

CENTCOM fields low-cost autonomous systems as broader testing continues stateside.

Converted Sikorsky UH-60L to become first fully autonomous Black Hawk platform.