DOT: Final Rule on Air Taxi Pilot Training, Operations Coming Soon
At the Honeywell Advanced Air Mobility Summit in Washington, D.C., stakeholders clamor for regulatory clarity.
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NTSB Working to Streamline Drone Program
Safety agency does not have a centralized system for tracking its drones, which are used to capture video and photos of incidents.
Embry-Riddle Partners to Prepare Cities for Self-Flying Aircraft, Air Taxis
The country’s premier aviation and aerospace academy is working with the newly formed Advanced Air Mobility Association (AAMA) to create blueprints for integration.
Google’s Wing to Use Drones to Fly Blood Between London Hospitals
The drone delivery provider is working with medical logistics firm Apian and the U.K.’s National Health Service (NHS) to launch a six-month trial.
Green Day Bids ‘Good Riddance’ to Drone That Paused Concert
According to the FAA, flight restrictions for stadiums and sporting events do not apply to concerts.
What the FCC’s New Rule Means for Drones
The agency last week voted to allow certain drone operations on a dedicated radio frequency spectrum, with the goal of improving safety and access.
DJI Responds to Accusations of Skirting U.S. Bans With Drone Clones
The Chinese manufacturer has been linked to other companies that appear to be selling identical products.
Chinese Drone Clones Accused of Skating U.S. Federal Bans
According to lawmakers, China’s DJI is using other companies to sell near-identical versions of its drones, which are banned within many federal agencies.
NASA Pod Helps Self-Flying Aircraft ‘See’ Surroundings
The space agency’s AIRVUE project uses cameras and sensors to collect information on obstacles in the environment, compiling it into a massive database.
FAA Levies More Than $300K in Fines Against Drone Pilots
Drone operators who violate federal drone regulations can face fines up to $75,000 per violation or have their license revoked or suspended.
