Air Traffic Control

Explore the latest innovations and developments in Air Traffic Control, where technology meets safety to keep our skies efficient and secure. From modernization contracts to integrating drones seamlessly, this tag uncovers how advancements transform airspace management, enhance pilot communication, and pave the way for the future of aviation. Stay informed on cutting-edge updates shaping the way we fly.

News

Black Swan Reborn: Europe’s Autonomous Watchtower

Laura Bennett Feb 17, 2026 0

Photo credit: Dronamics Check out the Best Deals on Amazon for DJI Drones today! Europe just gave a cargo drone a new job title. The Black Swan, originally built to haul freight across continents, is being refitted…

Agriculture

ADS-B, Privacy, and the Growing Tension in a Shared Airspace

Webmaster Jan 24, 2026 0

AOPA Calls Members to Action to Limit ADS-B Misuse (News and Commentary.) The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) has launched a new call to action urging its members to support federal legislation aimed at limiting how Automatic…

Drone Delivery

FAA Awards ATC Modernization Contract: What the Upgrade Could Mean for Drone Integration

Ryan Collins Dec 11, 2025 2

When U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced plans on May 8, 2025 to rebuild the nation’s air traffic control system, he called it “a once-in-a-generation opportunity to build a brand-new, state-of-the-art air traffic control…

News

University Of Alabama Bans Drones Over Bryant-Denny Stadium On Game Days

Laura Bennett Oct 7, 2025 2

Photo credit: Wikipedia DJI Mavic 4 Pro with DJI RC 2 for $2,819 on Amazon! The University of Alabama has reiterated its strict ban on drones flying over campus during football game days at Bryant-Denny Stadium. The…

News

Cardi B’s Album Drop Sets A Drone Delivery Record

Laura Bennett Sep 24, 2025 0

How do you make a major album release even bigger? If you’re superstar rapper Cardi B, you team up with Walmart and Wing to deliver signed copies of your new album to fans… by drone. And in the process, you…

Regulations

Bryan Bedford Faces Senate Scrutiny as Trump’s FAA Nominee

Thomas Reed Jun 8, 2025 0

Bryan Bedfordimage: Republic Airways Bryan Bedford, the longtime CEO of Republic Airways, is set to appear before the Senate Commerce Committee on June 11 as President Donald Trump’s nominee for Administrator of the Federal Aviation…

Regulations

Bryan Bedford Nominated as FAA Administrator: Industry Reacts Positively

Thomas Reed Apr 23, 2025 1

Bryan Bedfordimage: Republic Airways President Donald Trump has nominated Bryan Bedford, the longtime CEO of Republic Airways, to serve as the next Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). With over three decades of…

Regulations

FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker to Step Down

Thomas Reed Feb 19, 2025 2

Whitaker’s resignation leaves the FAA without a confirmed leader as the agency faces ongoing safety and infrastructure issues. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Mike Whitaker has announced his resignation, effective…