Autonomous Aircraft Tune In To CTAF
Georgia Tech researchers are teaching autonomous aircraft to interpret CTAF radio calls at non-towered airports.
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More Than 300 Drones Seized Near World Cup Venues
Authorities have warned pilots that violations of temporary flight restrictions can result in hefty fines, criminal charges, and aircraft confiscation.
Three Fatally Injured In Maryland PA-28 Accident
The aircraft impacted wooded terrain near a Bowie neighborhood during an apparent training flight.
NTSB: GPS Jamming Active Before C90 Accident
Four people were killed when the Beech C90 impacted terrain northeast of Sierra Blanca Regional Airport.
NTSB Video: Ballistic Parachute Accident Site Hazards
The agency is advising first responders to contact the NTSB before attempting to disable undeployed systems.
Embry-Riddle Faces Pushback Over Rural Airstrip Training Plan
Residents have voiced concerns about noise, traffic, and environmental impact as the proposal moves through local review.
Hop-A-Jet Urges FAA To Expand Engine Corrosion Mandate
Hop-A-Jet is calling on the FAA to expand proposed CF34 engine inspection requirements and close what it describes as gaps in corrosion detection and reporting.
One Dead In NetJets Accident In Texas
The Cessna 680A had diverted from a flight to Austin before the accident on Loop 20.
Tuesday Update: Eight Killed In B-52 Accident
Two Boeing employees were among those on board during a radar modernization test mission.
B-52 Accident At Edwards Air Force Base
Emergency crews responded after the aircraft went down on the airfield.
