FAA Seeks More Feedback on Consequential Drone Rule
Agency reopens comments for a proposed regulation that would greatly expand where and how UAS can fly.
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U.K.’s Vertical Thinks U.S. Will Lead Way in Electric Air Taxis—for Now
Developer brings its flagship Valo to the U.S. and announces a network of New York City-area routes.
NASA, GE Test Hybrid Engine for Next Decade of Flight
Initial ground trials of a hybrid-electric engine demonstrator support NASA’s Hybrid Thermally Efficient Core (HyTEC) project.
How NASA Is Using F-15s to Unlock Supersonic Flight
Space agency doubles the jet fighter research fleet for its X-59 quiet supersonic flight program.
Zipline to Expand Drone Delivery to Houston, Phoenix With $600M Raise
Company also announced that it surpassed 2 million global drone deliveries since launching in 2016.
U.K.’s Vertical Aerospace Unveils NYC Electric Air Taxi Network
Helicopter operator Bristow and vertiport developer Skyports will work with the company to develop routes in and out of Manhattan.
Beyond Aero’s Hydrogen-Electric Aircraft Program Heads to Wind Tunnel
Testing represents one of the final stages in the company’s preliminary design phase, which it expects to complete soon.
U.S. EXIM Bank Bets On Air Taxis, Loans $15M to Embraer’s Eve
Funds will support the company’s procurement of batteries and engineering services from its U.S. supplier, BAE Systems.
Wing Drone Delivery Takes Off at 5 Houston-Area Walmart Stores
Partners’ first expansion of 2026 comes days after they announced plans to offer service out of 270 stores by 2027.
Why One State’s UAP Legislation Could Reduce Pilot Stigma
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signs a bill that allocates $2.5 million for university-based research of unidentified aerial phenomena.
