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February 16, 2013

FAA Announces RFP For Unmanned Aircraft Systems Research, Test Sites

Agency Expects To Select Six Sites By The End Of This Year

The FAA has begun to solicit proposals from state and local governments, eligible universities and other public entities to develop six unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) research and test sites around the country. Through the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012, Congress directed the FAA to establish this program to conduct critical research into how best to safely integrate UAS systems into the national airspace over the next several years and what certification and navigation requirements will need to be established.

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PA Governor Corbett Announces State Investment At 10 Airports

Funds Earmarked For Safety Enhancements, Other Improvements

A $10 million state investment will fund important projects at 10 airports across Pennsylvania, Governor Tom Corbett said Thursday.

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