FAA

Former Acting FAA Administrator Billy Nolen tells FLYING why he joined Archer Aviation and what the company has planned for the future.

Mike Whitaker is a private pilot, has about 20 years of aviation experience and served as acting deputy administrator during the Obama Administration.

The OIG will review the aviation agency’s methodology for data analysis, risk identification, and measures to mitigate runway incursions.

Joby submitted its certification plans, while Lilium completed its final audit toward design organization approval.

The agency is looking for nearly 1,000 participants for the four-hour paid study measuring pilot cognitive functions.

The air taxi manufacturer hosted federal representatives for a flight testing demo of its four-seat Midnight eVTOL.

The maintenance notice affects R44 and R22 series helicopters.

As the country gears up for Independence Day, more and more cities are ditching fireworks for drones.

Aska’s A5—a car, eVTOL, fixed-wing glider hybrid—got an FAA greenlight for flight testing.

The concept could minimize delays and disruptions in air travel, and reduce fuel burn and carbon emissions by up to an estimated 10 percent, the FAA said.