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Last December, a group of investors called the UAS America Fund petitioned the Federal Aviation Administration to create a set of rules that would govern micro unmanned aircraft. The basic idea is that these microdrones—defined as being 3 pounds ...

The discovery of a drone on White House grounds on Monday shows the need for Federal Aviation Administration regulations of the devices, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said Monday. With the discovery of an unauthorized drone on the White House lawn, ...

Washington, D.C. - Today U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i) sent a letter to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Michael Huerta calling for immediate action to address the safety concerns and potential security risks of small ...

Penalty for Endangering Aircraft May Top a Million Dollars US The US Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration ( FAA ) has proposed a $1.3 million civil penalty against United Airlines of Chicago, Illinois, for allegedly ...

View photo . FAA The Federal Aviation Administration is now reporting delays of 15 minutes or less at all major airports in the northeastern portion of the US. Earlier in the day, the FAA issued a ground stop that prevented flights inbound to ...

The Federal Aviation Administration has yet to install already-funded lighting systems at the city's biggest three airports — and must do so soon to prevent catastrophe — Sen. Charles Schumer urged Sunday. God forbid a crash occurs on a runway ...

The Federal Aviation Administration has Friday issued a warning to commercial airlines, suggesting that they advice passengers to put e-cigarettes in cabin baggage only instead of checked-in luggage due to potential fire risk. The move follows a ...

WASHINGTON -- The Federal Aviation Administration is warning U.S. carriers about the risk of fires caused by e-cigarettes. Earlier this month at Los Angeles International Airport, an overheated e-cigarette sparked a fire in a piece of luggage in a ...

WASHINGTON - The National Transportation Safety Board is recommending to the Federal Aviation Administration that it require aircraft on trans-oceanic routes be equipped with devices that will allow searchers to find them if they crash. The ...