Advanced Technology

Air Company's Mark Rumizen Talks Sustainable Aviation Fuel

In the quest to address the aviation industry's substantial carbon footprint, AIR COMPANY has emerged as a trailblazer. The company's groundbreaking sustainable aviation fuel, AIRMADE SAF, has recently shown tremendous promise as…

Regulation

FAA Outlines Advanced Air Mobility Implementation Plan

The Federal Aviation Administration recently outlined its new plan to implement advanced air mobility (AAM) into existing air traffic infrastructure in the United States. This category of aviation is defined as transportation…

AI & Autonomy

OPINION: The Need for Airlines to Update Aging IT

Legacy aviation technology has worked well for forty years but the cracks are showing. Airlines need to break away from outdated systems, implicated in several recent costly "fails." “How Southwest failed the…

Connectivity

Enabling Safe and Efficient BVLOS Operations

Iridium Communications, a global mobile voice and data satellite communications network, recently published the results of an uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) flight trial that highlighted beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) capabilities.…

Regulation

FAA Asks for Info on Possible 5G Interference

The Federal Aviation Administration is asking aircraft manufacturers, operators, and companies that build radio altimeters to submit feedback on altimeter design and performance near 5G wireless broadband towers.  The FAA issued a…

Commercial

NASA Aerospace Engineer Talks Supersonic Flight

The FAA banned civilian supersonic travel over land in 1973. NASA’s Quesst mission is designing and building a research aircraft, the X-59, utilizing technology to reduce its noise and to help make…

Air Taxi

FAA Updates Its Blueprint for Future Air Taxi Operations

The introduction and integration of advanced air mobility (AAM) operations, which includes electric air taxis and autonomous vehicles, is one of the challenges currently facing the aviation industry. With a variety of…