Drone Pilots Fear Worst After Foreign Equipment Ban
Per the Pilot Institute, nearly half of U.S. drone pilots anticipate negative impacts to their operations.
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Garmin’s Autoland Passes First Real-World Test
Company’s automated landing system took control of a Beechcraft King Air B200 after loss of pressurization.
Skyryse Achieves First SkyOS-Equipped Black Hawk Flight
Company is developing flight automation systems for a wide range of rotorcraft and fixed-wing aircraft.
Report: SpaceX Waited to Alert FAA About Starship Explosion
Explosions during Starship test flights in January and March created air travel disruptions and diversions.
![Drones fly above ground robots at the University of Michigan’s autonomous vehicle testbed site that is expanding to include electric and uncrewed aerial vehicles. [Szczepanski/Michigan Engineering]](https://www.flyingmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/M-Air-drones-robots-Large.jpeg?w=780&h=470&crop=1)
Revolutionizing Advanced Air Mobility: The Michigan Model Explained
Efforts to integrate AAM aircraft are trickling down to the states.
Joby Air Taxi Vertiports Will Use AI ‘Recognition’
Developer partners with North America’s largest parking network operator to build out air taxi infrastructure.
Embraer’s Eve Begins Electric Air Taxi Flight Tests
Company anticipates certification, first deliveries, and entry into service as soon as 2027.
Elroy Air’s Autonomous Chaparral Delivers Lunch on A-to-B Flight
Company aims to build its first production-intent Chaparral aircraft in 2026 before ramping up to high-rate production.
‘We’re Going to Get the Flying Cars’: Unpacking the AAM National Strategy
Transportation Department unveils roadmap for integrating electric propulsion, powered-lift, autonomy, and other aviation technologies.
Boeing’s Wisk Self-Flying Air Taxi Makes First Flight
Generation 6 will complete additional hover testing before the company expands the envelope.
