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Arlington PD granted FAA waiver to deploy drones for faster crime response and safety
Arlington PD is one of the first few agencies in the country to be granted a beyond line-of-sight waiver from the FAA.
How the FAA is trying to prevent another staffing, equipment meltdown at Newark Airport
After days of chaos at Newark Liberty International Airport, travel headaches are easing and the FAA is implementing a plan ...
The FAA has had equipment issues for decades, causing real-world problems. The DOT says it wants to fix it
When communications at Newark International Airport crashed this past week, it placed the issues Federal Aviation ...
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Exclusive Interview: CDA Policy Director on BVLOS, Infrastructure Rules, and the Future of U.S. Drone Regulation
Exclusive DRONELIFE interview with CDA’s Liz Forro on BVLOS rulemaking, airspace restrictions, and goals for U.S. drone policy in 2025.
Newark Airport flights facing more delays Thursday over FAA staffing
Newark Airport passengers on Wednesday got a brief respite from the ongoing flight delays and cancellations that have been ...
FAA vows to accelerate Newark Airport fixes — as Trump plans to overhaul air traffic control
The FAA said it would upgrade elements of the air-traffic control operation that oversees the Garden State airport after technical problems caused mass cancellations.
Feds plan for replacing nationwide air traffic control system amid Newark Airport issues
Transportation Secretary Duffy unveiled a plan to completely overhaul the nation's air traffic control system following the Newark Airport outage.
'Everybody's worst nightmare': Air traffic controllers say outages have become too frequent
The “shell-shocked” controllers who guide planes in and out of Newark airport work in constant fear of radar systems’ going ...
FAA fixing problems at Newark airport while planning overhaul of U.S. air traffic control system
The agency plans a multibillion-dollar upgrade effort, including new fiber-optic data lines between New York and Philly.