The FAA and Department of Interior have agreed to restrict unauthorized drone flights of DOI sites inlcuding the Statue of […]
Month: September 2017
A grand old transport
The Experimental Aircraft Association‘s Ford Tri-motor spent a weekend in September visiting the DeKalb Taylor Airport (KDKB) in Illinois, “offering […]
Consideration — or the lack of it
We were on an out and back — Dulles to Newark, Newark to Dulles. Our assigned aircraft had just come […]
Federal Worries Could Unleash New Anti-drone Markets
An ominous round of testimony by top U.S. security officials could open up a new market for several drone-mitigation companies. […]
FAA Restricts Drones over Statue of Liberty, Other Landmarks
At the request of U.S. national security and law enforcement agencies, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is using its existing […]
FAA Supports St. Thomas Commercial Air Service
This morning, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) air traffic controllers handled the landing of the first commercial air carrier flight in […]
GAMA Welcomes Landmark Bilateral Aviation Safety Procedures
“The global general aviation manufacturing industry will benefit from these new provisions, which will reduce costs and delivery lead-times for […]
Real Time: Negative Consequences Of ATC Privatization
American Pilot In New Zealand Says System There Has Wrecked GA An American citizen and EAA member now living in […]
House, Senate Pass Continuing Resolution Funding The FAA For Six Months
But The Senate Removed Flood Insurance Provision, Kicking The Bill Back To The House Congress is once again coming right […]
Udacity Offers ‘Flying Car’ Degree
Udacity, an online training site based in Silicon Valley, is now offering a “Flying Car Nanodegree” program, but notes that […]