North Carolina Universities Get $2M to Study Drones, Electric Air Taxis
State’s department of transportation creates a coalition of research universities to study a fast-approaching new generation of aircraft.
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‘Hurricane Hunters’ Fly Into the Eye of Hurricane Milton
Pilots with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Aircraft Operations Center study the storm as it approaches Florida.
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.
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.
250,000 Melbourne Residents Now Eligible for Drone Delivery
Alphabet drone delivery arm Wing launches its largest distribution area yet in Australia, with thousands eligible for delivery through the DoorDash app.
Air Force Begins Testing Uncrewed Aircraft Traffic Control System
The Air Force Research Laboratory is studying ways to integrate flights of uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) at bases nationwide.
Eyes in the Sky in the U.S. Capital Raise Privacy Concerns
On Monday, Washington, D.C.’s Metropolitan Police Department announced that drones will assist officers in various tasks.
Airbus to Unveil Uncrewed ‘Wingman’ Concept at ILA Berlin Air Show
Wingman could become a remote carrier for Europe’s Future Combat Air Systems (FCAS) initiative, which aims to meld crewed and uncrewed operations together.
DOD Confirms First Batch of Replicator Drone Deliveries
The initiative to field thousands of cheaply produced drones is ‘producing real results,’ according to U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks.
