FAA radar data program launches at UAS Test Site in North Dakota (AVweb) – The FAA has activated a radar data-sharing initiative with the Northern Plains Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Test Site… Continue reading →
VERTICON Safety Symposium: Why operators need a family assistance program At the VERTICON Safety Symposium on Mar. 9, Elias Kontanis, PhD, chief of the US National Transportation Safety Board’s Transportation… Continue reading →
Robinson enters the matrix, launches unmanned business unit The OEM formally launched an unmanned aircraft division Mar. 10 at VERTICON 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia. The company said the… Continue reading →
Eve gives helicopter crowd a glimpse of an eVTOL future (AIN) – Eve Air Mobility is displaying a full-scale mock-up of its Eve-100 electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft… Continue reading →
BETA to participate in FAA, US DOT eIPP initiative The FAA and US Department of Transportation (DOT) have chosen BETA Technologies to participate in seven of the eight projects… Continue reading →
DARPA’s new X-76: Speed of a jet, freedom of a helicopter Officially designated the X-76, the experimental aircraft that is part of the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Speed… Continue reading →
Fatal slackline collision highlights gaps in low-altitude safety (AerialFire) – For advocates seeking regulatory reform and greater awareness of an emerging aerial hazard following a Jan. 2 accident… Continue reading →
Lassale: VERTICON opens as industry is at ‘inflection point’ (AIN) – François Lassale headed into his first VERTICON as the president and CEO of VAI this week as the… Continue reading →
VAI, coalition respond to proposed new minimum performance requirements for radio altimeters VAI and a coalition of aviation organizations have weighed in on multiple requests for comments relating to US plans to… Continue reading →