Drone Manufacturer AATI Claims First-of-Its-Kind FAA Approval
American Aerospace Technologies Inc. says its AiRanger is the first drone of its size to be approved for commercial beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operations.
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SpaceX Pitches High-Frequency Starship Operations at Kennedy Space Center
The company proposes installing infrastructure that would support as many as 44 Starship launches annually but will first need to pass an environmental assessment.
Air Force Secretary Gets in Cockpit of Self-Flying Fighter Plane
The X-62A VISTA, a modified F-16 testbed aircraft, is helping the Air Force explore artificial intelligence applications in combat aircraft.
MightyFly Obtains ‘Industry First’ FAA Flight Corridor Approval in California
The company says its 2024 Cento is the first large, self-flying, electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) cargo drone to receive the consent.
Drone Pilot Named Marine Aviator of the Year
Gentry said he chose drones after graduation 10 years ago because they were the ‘most deployed’ units.
Vertiport Developer Skyportz to Launch Operations as Wilbur Air
The wholly owned subsidiary will operate advanced air mobility (AAM) aircraft, including hybrid-electric short takeoff and landing (eSTOL) aircraft from Electra.
Drone Delivery Firm RigiTech Looks to Expand U.S. Operations with FAA Approval
The company has a partnership with U.S.-based Spright, the drone delivery subsidiary of Air Methods, to deploy its Eiger drone worldwide.
Air Force Secretary Plans to Get in Cockpit of Self-Flying Fighter Jet
The Air Force is building an army of artificial intelligence-powered warfighters, each of which will command a fleet of small, buzzing drones.
Electric Air Taxi Manufacturers Turn to NASA to Model Noise
NASA’s Overflow computer program predicts how air will behave around the aircraft, giving manufacturers insight into potential noise during operations.
