May 01, 2019
What the FAA Learned About Future Air Taxis From Missteps Integrating Drones
CHICAGO — The FAA wasn't ready for drones, according to its executive director for unmanned aircraft,…
April 12, 2019
FAA Lags on Congressional Cybersecurity Mandates from 2016, Finds OIG
The Department of Transportation's Office of the Inspector General (OIG) has found that the FAA…
April 01, 2019
Raytheon, Lockheed Look to Get Ahead of Huge NAS Contract
Raytheon and Lockheed Martin are teaming up to chase a contract to update U.S. National…
March 08, 2019
EVTOL Industry Just Waiting for the Public to Get on Board
Industry insiders say the primary roadblock to unlocking urban air mobility (UAM) as a market…
February 19, 2019
General Dynamics Wins FAA’s DVARS Contract for NAS Modernization
The FAA has awarded General Dynamics Information Technology a $99 million contract to help modernize…
January 17, 2019
FAA’s New Unmanned Traffic Management System in Testing
The FAA is undertaking a research initiative with partners including Harris Corporation, the University of…
November 08, 2018
NextNav Tech to Help NASA Track Drones and Air Taxis
NASA has selected a new third-party service to aid it in tracking everything from air…
October 30, 2018
Industry: We Must Accommodate Commercial Space in the NAS — For Now
A panel of aviation industry members agreed that, because the technology is new, integrating commercial…
October 30, 2018
Blue Origin’s Bumpy Road to Smooth Launches
Blue Origin has launched its New Shepard rocket nine times. The first seven, it had…
October 05, 2018
US Defense Department Wary of Drones in Evolving US Airspace
The U.S. Defense Department does not think of small drones as toys — it thinks…
