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All News

May 10, 2018

Kansas Dept. Of Wildlife, Parks And Tourism Providing UAS Training

Kansas State Polytechnic Partnering With The Agency For The Program

Kansas State University Polytechnic Campus is partnering with the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism to send 30 employees, including 12 law enforcement officers, through unmanned aircraft systems training from May through June.

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DJI, Microsoft Partner To Bring Advanced Drone Technology To The Enterprise

New Developer Tools For Windows And Azure IoT Edge Services Enable Real-Time AI And Machine Learning For Drones

DJI and Microsoft have announced a strategic partnership to bring advanced AI and machine learning capabilities to DJI drones, helping businesses harness the power of commercial drone technology and edge cloud computing.

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NTSB Factual Reports Notes Severe Weather In Twin Comanche Accident

Airplane Broke Up In Flight In July, 2016

The NTSB has released its factual report from an accident which occurred on July 21, 2016 in which a Piper PA-30 Twin Comanche broke up in flight near Plainfield, IL while enroute to Eagle River Union Airport (KEGV), Eagle River, WI.

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JetSmarter Expands Its Shared Private Flight Service To Major Texas Markets

The Private Jet Booking App Expands Its Services From Dallas To Austin And Houston

Private aviation community JetSmarter has expanded its shared flight services in Dallas, by adding new routes to Austin and Houston.  These routes accompany the current schedule, which offers flights from Dallas to Los Angeles and New York.

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AD: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Airplanes

AD NUMBER: 2018-09-04

PRODUCT: Certain Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Models G-IV and GIV-X airplanes.

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UAS Integration Pilot Program Selectees Announced

Ten Local, State And Tribal Governments Will Participate In The Initiative

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has selected 10 state, local and tribal governments as participants in the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Integration Pilot Program.

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NASA, Uber To Explore Safety, Efficiency Of Future Urban Airspace

Second Space Act Agreement Signed Between The Two Entities

NASA has signed a second space act agreement with Uber Technologies, Inc., to further explore concepts and technologies related to urban air mobility (UAM) to ensure a safe and efficient system for future air transportation in populated areas. 

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Embraer X Unveils First eVTOL Concept

Designed To Serve Passengers In An Urban Environment

Embraer X, an Embraer organization dedicated to developing disruptive businesses, has unveiled its first electrical Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft concept. The unveiling was made during Uber Elevate 2018, in Los Angeles, California. Embraer X is engaged in several projects, including the development of eVTOL concepts through a cooperation with Uber and other companies to explore business opportunities within the Uber Elevate ecosystem.

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At Second Uber Elevate Summit, Pipistrel Reveals New eVTOL Concept

New Concept Utilizes Dedicated Propulsion Systems For Vertical Lift

As part of Uber’s second annual Elevate Summit, aircraft designer and Uber Elevate partner Pipistrel revealed its newest eVTOL concept and design. The new aircraft utilizes dedicated propulsion systems for both cruising and vertical lift and embraces an aircraft family approach of eVTOL able to carry from 2 to 6 passengers.

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Astro Aerospace Continues Its Journey Building The Future Of Flying

Becomes The First Company To Go Public With Its Fully-Functional Prototype In The Passenger Drone Market

Astro Aerospace has acquired the assets to VTOL industry leader, Passenger Drone. Porsche Consulting states that vertical mobility offers mankind a serious shot at turning the dream of flying into a reality for everyone, and inspection, goods, and passenger services have the potential to become a global market worth $74 billion.

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Drones Are The Focus Of Senate Commerce Subcommittee Hearing

FAA, AUVSI, HAI Weigh In On NAS Integration

The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety and Security held a hearing Tuesday titled “Keeping Pace with Innovation – Update on the Safe Integration of Unmanned Aircraft Systems into the Airspace”. The purpose of the hearing was to provide a status update on efforts to integrate unmanned aircraft systems into the national airspace system without compromising safety.

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ALPA Is Keeping A Close Eye On Drone Discussions In D.C.

Union Says Airspace Integration Must Be Done 'Safely, Deliberately, Thoughtfully'

As lawmakers and regulators are examining the safe expansion and integration of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) into the national airspace, ALPA reminded the United States Senate that ensuring the safety of airline passengers and crews remains the highest priority. 

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