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FAA says laser strikes on aircraft fell for the third consecutive year (engadget.com)

2026-09-17 | by Anna Washenko | tags: faa, laser strikes, aircraft safety

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The FAA’s plan to fix air traffic? $875M worth of AI (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-17 | by Lucas Ropek | tags: faa, air traffic control, smart

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Electric air taxis get the green light for test flights in Texas (theverge.com)

2026-09-10 | by Andrew J. Hawkins | get 10x42 binoculars aviation spotting → | tags: evtol, faa, joby

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An Amazon cargo plane crashed at Miami International Airport (theverge.com)

2026-09-06 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: amazon, miami international airport, boeing 767-300

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Tesla’s Cybercab Officially Launches Today. It’s Already Under Investigation (wired.com)

2026-09-04 | by Aarian Marshall | get Tesla phone mount wireless charger → | tags: tesla, cybercab, robotaxi

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A Cargo Plane With No Pilot Just Completed a Series of Flights Over a Small Louisiana Town (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-03 | get DJI Mini 4K drone → | tags: cargo plane, autonomous flights, louisiana

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Drones could be banned over most public spaces in this Colorado city, but the FAA may stand in the way (techspot.com)

2026-08-21 | by Rob Thubron | tags: drones, faa, colorado

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Amazon’s Prime Air is taking off in nearly 500 US cities (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-19 | by Lauren Forristal | tags: amazon prime air, drone delivery, faa part 135

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Amazon to bring 30-minute drone delivery to 500 US locations by the end of 2026 (techspot.com)

2026-08-19 | by Rob Thubron | tags: amazon, prime air, drone delivery

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Amazon plans to bring 30-minute drone deliveries to 500 US cities and towns by the end of 2026 (techspot.com)

2026-08-19 | by Rob Thubron | tags: amazon, prime air, drone deliveries

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Elon Musk made flying even worse so Palantir could profit (theverge.com)

2026-08-18 | by Darryl Campbell | tags: elon musk, palantir, faa

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Heart aerospace completes first flight of largest electric aircraft (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: heart aerospace, electric aircraft, faa

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Heart Aerospace Completes First Flight of Largest Electric Aircraft (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: heart aerospace, electric aircraft, faa

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US Hires Over 2,000 Video Gamers As Air Traffic Controllers (slashdot.org)

2026-08-12 | tags: faa, air traffic controllers, sean duffy

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The FAA used Fortnite ads to recruit air traffic controllers, and just had its best hiring year yet (techspot.com)

2026-08-11 | by Rob Thubron | tags: fortnite, faa, air traffic control

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Gamer recruitment drive results in ‘supercharged’ hiring campaign for new Air Traffic Controllers — 94% hiring goal hit in record time with $155,000 salary potential; ‘the strongest, sharpest workforce in aviation history’ (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-11 | by Mark Tyson | tags: air traffic control, usdot, faa

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DoorDash Wins Approval to Begin Delivering by Drone (cnet.com)

2026-07-29 | by Alex Valdes | tags: doordash, faa, drone delivery

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DoorDash Is Building Its Own Drone Delivery Business (slashdot.org)

2026-07-29 | tags: doordash air, faa certification, drone delivery

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DoorDash unveils its own drone delivery service after FAA approval (engadget.com)

2026-07-29 | by Kris Holt | tags: door dash, faa, drone delivery

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DoorDash is building its own drone delivery business (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-29 | by Kirsten Korosec | tags: doordash air, faa certification, wing

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DoorDash is going airborne with new drone delivery division (theverge.com)

2026-07-29 | by Andrew J. Hawkins | tags: doordash air, faa part 135, wing

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American Airlines Flights Resume After Being Grounded by System Outage (cnet.com)

2026-07-28 | by Steven Musil | tags: american airlines, faa, air traffic control

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First-responder drones are spreading rapidly across the US, and privacy groups are worried (techspot.com)

2026-07-24 | by Rob Thubron | tags: drones, faa waivers, first-responder

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FAA lets Boeing sign off on 737 MAX, 787 airworthiness certificates again (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-17 | by Leslie Josephs | tags: boeing, 737 max, 787 dreamliner

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Boeing-owned Wisk Aero accused of firing manager who raised safety concerns (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-02 | by Sean O'Kane | get Aviation Safety Inspection Kit → | tags: wisk aero, boeing, faa

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FAA proposal: Supersonic airliners can fly over US cities if they’re quiet (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-02 | get Quiet Supersonic Jet Model → | tags: faa, boom supersonic, boom supersonic

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DOT Announces 'Return of Supersonic Flight' For Commercial Airlines (slashdot.org)

2026-07-01 | get Supersonic Jet Model Kit → | tags: boom supersonic, faa, boom supersonic

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FAA Takes First Step to Scrap the Ban on Supersonic Flights Over the U.S. (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-30 | get Supersonic Flight Model Kit → | tags: faa, supersonic flights, sean duffy

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The White House app will reportedly be auto-installed on Homeland Security staff's devices (engadget.com)

2026-06-17 | by Mariella Moon | get Smartphone Security Kit → | tags: white house, homeland security, government app

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Drone use could skyrocket after the FAA changes this rule (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-14 | get DJI Mini 3 Pro → | tags: faa, drone, visual line of sight