New Task Force to Develop Recommendations by November 20
FAA Expands Unmanned Aircraft Pathfinder Efforts
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has entered into a Pathfinder agreement with CACI International Inc. to evaluate how the company’s technology can help detect Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) in the vicinity of airports.
FAA Grants Measure Approval To Operate Largest Commercial Drone Fleet In The Nation
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1, 2015 — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has made Measure the only company with permission to fly more than 300 different types of drones for a broad range of commercial applications.
FAA Grants Section 333 Exemption to Property Drone Consortium
(Bothell, Wash., June 12, 2015) – The Property Drone Consortium (PDC), a collaboration of insurance carriers, construction industry leaders and supporting enterprises promoting research and development for the safe use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) announced the grant of a Section 333 exemption and a Certificate of Waiver or Authorization (COA) from the Federal Aviation Administration […]
Harris Corporation Awarded Contract by FAA for Alaska Flight Services System
MELBOURNE, Fla. — Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has been awarded a 10-year contract, with an expected value of $98 million, by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to upgrade and manage the system that provides real-time weather data and flight-planning capabilities for Alaska’s general aviation community. The contract includes three base years and seven one-year options.