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 ...

Four prominent aviation groups are urging the FAA to implement stricter limits on the public release of private aircraft owners' personal information, such as names and addresses. They advocate for ...

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 ...

Merlin has successfully completed the third Stage of Involvement (SOI 3) review with the Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand for its autonomous flight system's Flight Control Computer and ...

Los Angeles County is using federally mandated ADS-B aircraft tracking data to identify previously unreported private aircraft for property tax collection, expecting to generate $38 million in revenue ...

The U.S. military has significantly reduced suspected drone activity along the southern border by approximately 75% using a new high-energy laser system. The laser system has destroyed 11 drones over ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

The U.S. Air Force's X-62 VISTA experimental aircraft successfully completed 27 AI-controlled intercepts during eight flights, autonomously maneuvering using live infrared sensor information against a ...

The FAA awarded AT&T an initial $74.3 million task order for the FAA Enterprise Network Services (FENS), a communications network critical to the agency's multi-billion dollar air traffic control (ATC ...

Wisk Aero and NASA completed a simulation evaluating one ground-based supervisor overseeing three autonomous aircraft while coordinating with air traffic control. The exercise involved simulated ...