Global Aviation Round-Up from Aircraft Value IntelligenceBroken Towers, Blind Runways: ATC Dysfunction Is Forcing an Avionics Overhaul The aftermath of the deadly runway collision at New York’s LaGuardia Airport is no longer just about what went wrong in a few catastrophic seconds. It’s about what hasn’t been working for…
Global Aviation Round-Up from Aircraft Value IntelligenceBoeing Rewrites the Cockpit Playbook as Regulators Tighten the Screws As the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) sustains unprecedented oversight of Boeing’s production and safety systems following the 2024 Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 door-plug blowout, including continued scrutiny of certification pathways for…
Global Aviation Round-Up from Aircraft Value IntelligenceThe FAA Mandate for 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorders: An Under-Reported Story Global Avionics Round-Up from Aircraft Value News (AVN) In the whirlwind of headlines about NextGen surveillance, 5G interference, and ADS-B, one U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requirement has been creeping under the…
Global Aviation Round-Up from Aircraft Value IntelligenceFAA's AI-Powered Cybersecurity Research Faces the Axe—Despite Funding Global Avionics Round-Up from Aircraft Value News (AVN) The decision raises concerns about aviation’s safety from terrorism and cybercrime. As aviation becomes increasingly digitized, the risk of cyberattacks targeting the National Airspace…
RegulationRemote ID: Insights from Dedrone The FAA's Remote ID requirements, which mandate drones to broadcast identification information, were expected to go into effect on September 16. The agency has now extended the enforcement date to March 16,…
AI & AutonomyZipline Gets FAA Approval for BVLOS Drone Deliveries The Federal Aviation Administration has granted authorization to Zipline International, Inc., to initiate commercial package deliveries using drones that operate beyond the operator’s visual line of sight (BVLOS) around Salt Lake City…
ATM ModernizationAlarming Rise in Near Misses Among U.S. Airlines Recent incidents have thrust the safety of air travel in the U.S. into the spotlight. An investigation by The New York Times has revealed a disconcerting number of close calls in the…
Advanced Air MobilityWhitaker's Appointment to Top FAA Post Overwhelmingly Welcomed by Aviation Industry Aviation advocacy groups, federal transportation officials, and airlines are applauding the Biden Administration’s nomination of Michael Whitaker as chief of the Federal Aviation Administration and urging the Senate to speed his confirmation. …
Advanced TechnologyGarmin Gets FAA Thumbs Up for GFC 600 Autopilot in King Air F90s Garmin has received Federal Aviation Administration supplemental type certification for its GFC 600 digital autopilot in Beechcraft King Air F90 aircraft. Optimized for turbine aircraft, the GFC 600 is designed to reduce…
Advanced Air MobilityVersion 2.0 of the Urban Air Mobility Concept of Operations BALTIMORE, Maryland — One of the most interesting panel discussions that took place during the recent AAM Summit—presented by the FAA and AUVSI—revolved around the evolving landscape of urban air mobility (UAM).…