The Transportation Security Administration and airport security procedures in the U.S. were built layer by layer after attacks such as the Sept. 11, 2001, hijackings and the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Fli…
Earthjustice and Sierra Club filed comments urging the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to keep its ban on commercial supersonic flight over land, arguing that lifting the ban would harm public h…
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has installed a new Surface Movement Radar, SMR-4, following the Jan. 29, 2025, midair collision that killed 67 people, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy an…
The Federal Aviation Administration is recognizing that skills developed through gaming, such as spatial reasoning, stress management, and rapid information filtering, are directly applicable to air t…
Alaska Airlines is saving tens of thousands of hours in the air and roughly a million gallons of fuel per year using Flyways AI, a predictive analytics tool built by Air Space Intelligence, and the Fe…
Medical trainees who rely on AI chatbots like OpenEvidence before building their own diagnostic skills risk a dangerous 'never-skilling' that could erode clinical judgment, warn researchers Simar Baja…
Roboflow published a tutorial on detecting small objects in drone imagery, training RF-DETR on roughly 7,000 aerial images with over 120,000 person annotations to identify nine classes of people and v…
The Trump administration exempted data-center power plants from the Clean Air Act's Acid Rain Program and proposed waiving environmental reviews for commercial rocket launches, citing national competi…
The Department of Transportation is using artificial intelligence to accelerate its modernization initiatives, with Deputy Secretary Steven Bradbury reporting that AI has helped slash software product…
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, called for an independent U.S. regulatory agency to oversee artificial intelligence, comparing it to the FAA and FCC, as the country lacks a comprehensive federal A…
Archer Aviation plans to launch its Midnight air taxi in Abu Dhabi as its first international market, citing strong financial support from the Abu Dhabi Investment Office, a favorable regulatory envir…
Roboflow released a tutorial on building an automated foreign object debris (FOD) detection system for airport runways using its RF-DETR model and Gemini 2.5 Pro. The system identifies debris and pave…
A gyrocopter crashed Monday morning near Reid-Hillview Airport in San Jose, injuring two people. One person suffered moderate injuries and was released from a hospital, while the other had minor injur…
Calistoga residents opposed a data center proposal for the city's fairgrounds, presented by Global Stack LLC, which would include a three-story parking garage and a helipad for future eVTOL aircraft. …
A drone nearly struck a United Airlines Boeing 737 landing at Newark Liberty International Airport on Friday, coming within 100 feet of the aircraft. The pilot of United Flight 1513 reported the circu…
A Boeing 777 freighter came within feet of the ground during a low-altitude flyover in Texas on Wednesday, prompting investigations by the FAA and other bodies. The aircraft, owned by Jetran LLC, was …
The Federal Aviation Administration proposed changes to modernize and speed certification of new commercial airplanes, aiming to harmonize regulations with Europe. The plan seeks to reduce certificati…
The Federal Aviation Administration awarded Air Space Intelligence a 12-year, $875 million contract for new software and artificial intelligence capabilities to modernize the U.S. air traffic control …
The Federal Aviation Administration is spending nearly $4 million on an artificial intelligence initiative with Palantir Technologies to reduce close calls on airport runways. The AI tool, Foundry, wi…
A plane carrying a pilot and 11 skydivers crashed near Butler Memorial Airport in Missouri on Sunday, killing all 12 aboard. The aircraft, operated by Skydive Kansas City, lost power shortly after tak…