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Experts weigh in on how electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air taxis will fly autonomously and how aircraft controlled by artificial intelligence/machine learning systems might respond during life-and-death situations.

The program is designed to introduce real-world scenarios to prepare future dispatchers.

The initiative announced this week has been a long time coming for the GA industry.

U.S. airlines and pilots are banned from flying in areas of Eastern Europe, the FAA announced Thursday following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “The FAA issued Notices to Air Missions (NOTAMs) expanding the area in Eastern Europe and Russia where U.S. airlines and U.S. pilots cannot operate,” the FAA said in a statement. “The expanded NOTAMs […]

The NATA and the Air Charter Safety Foundation want to help operators implement SMS ahead of a possible mandate.

Administration says that lessons learned during the UTM field tests will be used to support the development of new policies.

Board says these aircraft built in the 1940s may have structural problems with their rudders.

FAA Administrator Stephen Dickson abruptly resigned from his post Wednesday evening, cutting short his five-year term by half. Dickson, who has held the position as FAA chief since his confirmation in August 2019, cited distance from his family as a basis for the decision.  “Over the past several years, my family has been a source […]

The city of Sunnyvale uses the tools to clear a downtown shopping and restaurant area of crows, but the FAA cautions the town about the effects on aircraft and pilots.

More GA airports could close as noise complaints and land values rise.