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DARPA Tests Robot Co-pilot
A new advanced robotics system that functions as a co-pilot has been successfully tested in flight in a Diamond DA-42 […]
Training Tip: A lean explanation
The pilot was maneuvering his homebuilt airplane at 1,200 feet agl when the engine quit, forcing him down in a […]
FAA lists more instrument approaches for cancellation
The FAA, continuing to remove redundant and underutilized ground-based instrument approaches from service as new technology comes on line, has […]
Supreme Court Asked To Hear Aircraft Liability Case
“To do otherwise conflicts with the FAA’s areas of responsibility and threatens the affordability and safety of general aviation.” The […]
Bahamas warns passengers trying to smuggle Samsung phones on board aircraft
Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) officials had early this month said that the aviation regulator was in the process […]
Picture of the day: A smokin’ Shark
Smitty Smith from FunPlacesToFly.com snapped this photo at the recent Heart of Texas Airshow in Waco, Texas, then titled it “A Smokin’ […]
Work begins on homebuilt for disabled pilots
On Sept. 10, 2016, members of Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 1083 in Salisbury, N.C., began building a Zenith CH 750 […]
Drones, Microsoft Help Fly Police Data Into the Cloud
Microsoft wants to bring law enforcement into the “cloud” and drones can help lift them to new heights. On Monday, […]
Vistara bans carrying of Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones on its aircraft
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) officials had early this month said that the aviation regulator was in the […]