Dogged by the debacles of the Boeing MAX and the airline v. telecom battle over 5G signals near airports, FAA Administrator Steve Dickson will leave his post at the end of March, midway through his five-year term.
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration awarded $5 million each in grants to develop both a diverse talent pool of aviation maintenance technicians and pilots.
The AFWERX Agility Prime program initiated the first government remotely piloted flight of an electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing aircraft and is evaluating the training plan for future operations.
Collins Aerospace has selected AdaCore’s QGen code generator for Simulink/Stateflow models and TQL-1 Enterprise Qualification Package to advance the development of their FAA-certifiable PerigonTM computer.
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration will award $8 billion in grants to keep U.S. airport workers employed, construction projects going and help U.S. airports recover from the impacts of the pandemic.
A new rule from the Federal Aviation Administration will enable the sharing of pilot records among employers in an electronic database maintained by the agency.
BETA Technologies raised $368 million in a private round of funding led by Fidelity Management & Research Company to support continued development of an integrated system for Electric Vertical Aviation.