Bipartisan House Aviation Subcommittee members introduced the FLIGHT DECK Act (H.R. 10303). The legislation directs the FAA to establish a training program enabling air traffic controllers to observe ...
New federal policy calls for space launches and reentries to become more closely integrated into the National Airspace System.
An updated NTSB study (2018–2022) found increased drug presence among fatally injured pilots, with 52.8% testing positive for at least one drug and 28.6% for potentially impairing substances.
The FAA has released a four-phase plan to transition the U.S. piston fleet from 100LL to unleaded aviation gasoline, targeting an end to leaded avgas use by 2030 (2032 for Alaska). Phase 1, expected ...
Former Kansas aviation executive Douglas Edward Robertson was sentenced to 32 months in prison for export control and money laundering violations. Robertson illegally exported controlled avionics ...
Merlin has completed the third Stage of Involvement (SOI 3) review by the Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand for two components of its autonomous flight system: the Flight Control Computer and ...
The U.S. military's deployment of high-energy lasers along the southern border has reportedly reduced suspected drone activity by roughly 75%, having destroyed 11 drones in a 10-day period. These ...
Los Angeles County is utilizing federally mandated aircraft tracking data (ADS-B) to identify and tax previously unassessed private aircraft, aiming to generate an estimated $38 million in additional ...
Researchers demonstrated a proof-of-concept hardware attack on Boeing 737 NG and MAX aircraft, where a device could be installed in about 60 seconds via an unused maintenance connector. The device can ...
The FAA is updating its guidance (Draft Advisory Circular 20-175A) for certifying modern cockpit interfaces, including touchscreens and speech recognition, across various aircraft types, including ...
Federal investigators are reviewing an incident where a Frontier Airlines Airbus A321neo struck and killed a person who had breached the airport's perimeter fence during a rejected takeoff at Denver ...
A fatal Beechcraft King Air crash in New Mexico, which killed four, is under investigation for a possible link to a military GPS jamming exercise. The medevac aircraft reportedly lost reliable ...