FAA permanently shuts helicopter route where Black Hawk struck airliner
The closure comes after crash investigators said there was a history of safety risks near the busy airport that had gone ...
Safety board calls for helicopter ban on certain routes near DC airport: ‘Intolerable risk’
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Tuesday issued two “urgent” safety recommendations after discovering ...
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FAA Panel at National Public Safety UAS Conference Highlights New Waivers and Process Improvements
FAA officials at the National Public Safety UAS Conference introduced new waivers to streamline drone operations for public safety.
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Trump order prompts FAA to postpone new air taxi rule
The agency will “exercise its enforcement discretion and ... to ensure that it is consistent with the law and administration policies”, the FAA says. A pause until 20 March would seemingly ...
FBI finds 'no threat' after security concern forces flight to divert to Texas
The FBI late Wednesday said it investigated a security concern that prompted a Sun Country Airlines flight to divert to El ...
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FAA Chief Operating Officer ATC Highlights Public Safety Drone Advancements at National Public Safety UAS Conference
FAA COO Tim Arel discusses waivers, tailored airspace, and scalable drone integration at the National Public Safety UAS Conference.