The Federal Aviation Administration on March 18, 2026, ordered air traffic controllers nationwide to apply radar separation standards whenever helicopters cross paths with airplanes near busy airports ...
The U.S. Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin a $99.5 million contract to replace the ...
The FAA will now require air traffic controllers to use radar to separate planes and helicopters near airports. This new rule replaces the previous reliance on pilots using visual separation, known as ...
Air traffic controllers will use radar, not just visual checks, to ensure that helicopters maintain a safe distance from arriving and departing airplanes in the wake of last year’s fatal midair ...
LONDON—General Atomics has completed the first flight of airborne early warning radar-equipped MQ-9B uncrewed air system (UAS). The AEW MQ-9B uses Saab’s LoyalEye podded radar system derived from its ...
Singapore investigators examine why severe turbulence on an SIA flight went undetected by weather radar, impacting flight ...
FILE - The air traffic control tower at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is seen, Feb. 1, 2025, in Arlington, Va., near the wreckage of a mid-air collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and ...