The Digital Universe6h
Air traffic control for drones: BYU engineers introduce low-cost UAV detection technology
With the exponential rise in drone activity, safely managing low-flying airspace has become a major issue. Using a network of ...
Helicopter in DC plane crash was flying twice as high as it should have, lacked new tech as FAA nixes all chopper traffic near collision site
The military helicopter that collided with an American Airlines flight over Washington, DC, was flying nearly twice as high ...
USA Today12d
Flying is the safest way to travel. Here's how it got the distinction. | Cruising Altitude
Data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics confirms that flying is the safest mode ... in piloting but also in maintenance, in air traffic control, manufacturing, it’s all across the ...
The Next Web13d
Air traffic control for drones in sight for Norwegian startup AirDodge
Enter AirDodge, a Norwegian startup that’s stepping in to tame the chaos. The Oslo-based company just secured a $500,000 ...
Trump rails against DEI after DC plane crash, but it doesn't apply to air traffic controllers
Donald Trump claimed, without citing evidence, that DEI initiatives at the FAA were partly to blame for the tragic plane and ...
Midair collision reignites national concerns over air traffic controller shortage
FAA and union officials would not address whether Southern California airport towers are fully staffed, but the shortage has ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston9d
Is flying still safe? Here’s what experts say
And in 2023, a string of near-collisions at U.S. airports spurred the creation of a new independent safety review team.Understandably, anxiety around flying ... staffed air traffic control towers ...
Reuters5d
US transportation chief reconsidering air traffic rules, talks to Musk
WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Wednesday he is reconsidering rules that allowed air traffic control supervisors ... military's flying of helicopter ...