New Drone Rule Aims to Expand UAS Use-Cases
Duffy’s proposal would streamline BVLOS operations and bolster safety
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Joby to Acquire Blade’s Passenger Business for Up to $125 Million
Deal gives air-taxi maker ready-made routes and customers as it pursues FAA approval
Low-Time Female Pilots Show Strength in Simulated Emergencies
Eye-tracking and high-fidelity simulator data reveal faster, more stable approaches.
NYPD Aviation Unit Allegedly Used for Overtime Scheme
The New York Police Department is under investigation for a fraudulent scheme that saw some officers receive thousands of dollars for work they didn’t perform.
Boeing 787 Returns to LAX With RAT Deployed
Ram Air Turbine deployed upon landing following prolonged Pacific holding pattern.
Boeing Defense Workers Walk Off the Job
Unionized workers at Boeing’s defense facilities in Missouri have launched the first strike in nearly 30 years.
UK Drone Service Partners With Belgian Hospital for Medical Supply Trial
Skyports Drone Services will fly medical supplies to two hospital campuses in Belgium, with drones piloted remotely from the UK.
Air Marshals Shift to Deportation Duty
Roughly 200 marshals redeployed to transport detainees.
F-35 Crashes In California; Pilot Ejects Safely
The incident marks the second F-35 crash this year and adds to ongoing concerns about the jet’s safety and reliability.
DOT Watchdog Faults FAA Oversight Of SkyWest Maintenance Practices
A federal watchdog report has found that the FAA failed to fully address long-standing maintenance oversight issues at SkyWest Airlines.
