The FAA has just updated its policy statement regarding the legal considerations applicable to state and local regulation of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). Originally issued in 2015, the FAA “fact
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Now, on to the Senate!!!
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Early this morning, the House of Representatives passed its version of the FAA Reauthorization, also known as the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act (H.R. 3935), with…
Continue Reading Now, on to the Senate!!!“Extra . . . Extra . . . Read all about it . . . Still no Reauthorization!”
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The U.S. House of Representatives is poised this week to begin consideration of the FAA Reauthorization bill. The legislation, known as the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation…
Continue Reading “Extra . . . Extra . . . Read all about it . . . Still no Reauthorization!”Thank You for Attending Our Webinar – Commercializing Space: The Next Frontier.
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Thanks to everyone who attended our last webinar, Commercializing Space: The Next Frontier.
If you missed the presentation, or you just wish to revisit the topic, you can watch…
Continue Reading Thank You for Attending Our Webinar – Commercializing Space: The Next Frontier.“It’s Only 773 Pages” . . . . House T&I Subcommittee Releases its Version of FAA Reauthorization
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The FAA Reauthorization Act is starting to take shape, with welcome news coming out of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee. According to a press release, they have produced a…
Continue Reading “It’s Only 773 Pages” . . . . House T&I Subcommittee Releases its Version of FAA ReauthorizationCountdown to FAA Reauthorization
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It’s that time again. Every five years, the Congress has to “reauthorize” the Federal Aviation Administration to keep it up and running. Congress uses this important event as an opportunity…
Continue Reading Countdown to FAA ReauthorizationDrones and Remote Identification . . . Another Development
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We are fast approaching the date when unmanned aircraft flown in the United States will have to be equipped for remote identification. One of the few exceptions to this requirement…
Continue Reading Drones and Remote Identification . . . Another Development“5G . . . . The Next Chapter”
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The FAA continues its slow march forward in dealing with 5G issues. Last week, the FAA released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to address helicopter radio altimeter interference issues.
Continue Reading “5G . . . . The Next Chapter”Operating Outside the US: What You Need to Know
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Continue Reading Operating Outside the US: What You Need to KnowAirline Mergers: The Role of the FAA
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Much has been and is being said regarding the proposed merger of Jet Blue and Spirit. Recent reports suggest that the Department of Justice will make its position known shortly. …
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