FAA lifts ground stop at 3 Washington, D.C.-area airports
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Passengers at three airports in the Washington, DC, area are facing significant delays after a ground stop was issued Friday afternoon due to an equipment outage, according to the FAA and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy,
Although it feels like the promise of electric air taxis never left the shiny tech demo in a venture capitalist’s slide deck, the ball is finally moving. We’ve watched as teasing sleek prototypes hover in restricted airspaces,
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After airspace snafus, Pentagon and FAA agree to conduct anti-drone laser tests in New Mexico
The Pentagon and the Federal Aviation Administration have agreed to conduct anti-drone laser tests in New Mexico after the military's deployment of the lasers led the FAA to suddenly close airspace in Texas twice in the last month.
The FAA launched a pilot program for use of air taxis to allow for real-world testing of what it calls "an exciting window into the future of aviation."
Texas is set to become a testing ground for flying cars as the FAA and TxDOT launch a first‑of‑its‑kind pilot program connecting Austin, Dallas, San Antonio and Houston with eVTOL air taxi routes.
The U.S. government is laying the groundwork to enable electric aircraft that take off and land vertically, or eVTOLs, to operate in its airspace. Beginning this summer, in programs spanning 26 states,
The Pentagon and the Federal Aviation Administration have agreed to conduct anti-drone laser tests in New Mexico after the military’s deployment of the lasers led the FAA to suddenly close airspace in Texas twice in the last month.
The Federal Aviation Administration is to mandate an airworthiness directive for specific models of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, following an investigation that concluded that the s