Iridium Communications Inc. today announced Thales as the newest Iridium Certus aviation service provider. While already developing the Iridium Certus-based FlytLINK terminal…
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AirSatOne Completes Test of Satcom Connectivity for BLOS Operations with COBHAM AVIATOR UAV 200 with GPS-Aided INS from Inertial Labs
AirSatOne (ASO), an Aviation Satellite Communication Service Provider, reported that its test using a COBHAM AVIATOR UAV 200 for Satcom…
All-New Instrument Rating Course, Drone Pilot Courses Now Available from King Schools
Aspiring instrument rating pilots now have a completely updated King course to use in preparing for their FAA knowledge test….
FAA UAS Symposium Slated for June 3-5 in Baltimore
Presented by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and AUVSI, the FAA UAS Symposium will be held June 3-5, 2019 at…
Aireon, Thales Collaborating to Expand Space-Based ADS-B
With designs on building a more interconnected sky in a future of increased air traffic, Aireon and Thales today announced…
Making Air Travel Safer and More Efficient Through GPS
WASHINGTON – The GPS Innovation Alliance (GPSIA) issued the following statement, commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Federal Aviation Administration’s…
Dubai Airport Latest to be Disrupted by Drones
In what has become an all-too-common occurrence, Dubai International Airport stopped flights for a half hour Friday morning following “unauthorized…
New Bill Would Protect FAA from Future Shutdowns
A new bill introduced Friday would protect Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) personnel from being furloughed should there be another government…
UK-First as Drones Fly Safely in Controlled Airspace at Airport Demonstration
“Operation Zenith”, an ambitious drone demonstration at England’s Manchester Airport, has shown that drones can be flown safely alongside manned…
Close Up: Drone Inspection From Fences to Tailfins – IPP Tennessee
Tennessee’s IPP team will hammer out the details of using drones for facility and plane inspection including how to safely…
…And They’re Off – General Overview
July’s a big month in aviation because the Paris Air Show and Farnborough alternate each year in July. It was Farnborough’s turn this year.