Woolpert to Help FAA-Backed Alliance Develop UAS Threat Response Guidance
Woolpert has been selected by the National Safe Skies Alliance to create a document that would guide airports on collaborative planning and response to address security risks from unmanned aircraft...
View ArticleRocket Lab Gets FAA Clearance to Launch Gov’t Smallsat Missions
The Federal Aviation Administration has given Rocket Lab permission to launch small satellites for government customers from a company-operated facility at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport on...
View ArticleEric Stallmer Named Gov’t Affairs, Public Policy EVP at Voyager Space
Eric Stallmer, president of the Commercial Spaceflight Federation, has been named executive vice president of government affairs and public policy at Voyager Space Holdings. He will oversee Voyager’s...
View ArticleFormer FAA Chief Michael Huerta Named D-Fend Advisory Board Member
Michael Huerta, former head of the Federal Aviation Administration, has been appointed to the advisory board of counter-drone technology maker D-Fend Solutions. He holds almost 30 years of experience...
View ArticleRaytheon Technologies to Submit Bid for FAA’s Modernized Aviation Ecosystem
Raytheon Technologies plans to submit its concept for an enterprise system based on cloud computing and artificial intelligence as part of its bid for the Federal Aviation Administration’s updated...
View ArticleLMI to Help NASA Prepare for Unmanned Cargo Vehicle Integration Into National...
LMI will work with Georgia Institute of Technology, Crown Consulting and GRA to help NASA's aeronautics research mission directorate understand the market factors to consider when incorporating...
View ArticleHughes Concludes Demos of New Satcom System for Helicopters
Hughes Network Systems has completed testing of a satellite communications system designed to provide helicopters beyond-line-of-sight satcom, Space News reported Monday. The company worked with...
View ArticleAireon Teams Up With FAA to Explore Uses of Space-Based ADS-B Air Traffic...
Aireon has partnered with the Federal Aviation Administration to allow FAA to access and develop use cases for the company’s space-based Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast data in air traffic...
View ArticleNASA, FAA Tap BetterUp for Professional Coaching Services
San Francisco-based company BetterUp will deliver mobile-based professional coaching services for the workforce of NASA and the Federal Aviation Administration as part of a new partnership. The post...
View ArticleULA’s Tory Bruno: FAA Engages Launch Industry for Licencing Rule Update
Tory Bruno, president and CEO of United Launch Alliance and past Wash100 recipient, has welcomed the Federal Aviation Administration's updated rules for the commercial rocket launch industry to ensure...
View ArticleArmy Seeks Info on JTAARS Supply Drone Concepts
The U.S. Army has asked industry for information on supply drone concepts as part of the Joint Tactical Autonomous Aerial Resupply System program. A notice published Thursday on the beta SAM website...
View ArticleRaytheon Technologies, Boeing-SparkCognition JV Form Airspace Mgmt Tech...
Raytheon Technologies and a joint venture between Boeing and SparkCognition have partnered to combine their respective air traffic controller technologies in an effort to support the Federal Aviation...
View ArticleAAR Implements FAA Standard-Compliant Safety Management System
AAR has been certified under a Federal Aviation Administration program that seeks to ensure compliance of maintenance, repair and overhaul service providers and other organizations with safety...
View ArticleSpace Florida Gets FAA Reentry Site Operator License
Space Florida has received a five-year commercial space reentry site operator license from the Federal Aviation Administration for the Shuttle Landing Facility in Titusville, Florida. The post Space...
View ArticleFAA Issues RFI for Cloud-Based Workspace Mgmt Tool
The Federal Aviation Administration is looking for information on commercially available cloud technologies designed for workspace management functions for use at designated agency locations. The post...
View ArticleCAE Receives CBP Contract for Aircraft Pilot Training Services
CAE's U.S. subsidiary has received a prime contract to train aircraft pilots of U.S. Customs and Border Protection at the company's Dothan Training Center and other business aviation facilities. CAE...
View ArticleFormer FAA Official Daniel Elwell Appointed to Asylon Board
Daniel Elwell, former deputy and acting administrator at the Federal Aviation Administration, has taken a seat at Asylon's advisory board in an effort to help U.S. drone manufacturers expand offerings....
View ArticleNASA Taps Astra Space to Launch CubeSats for Storm Processes Research
Astra Space has secured a $7.9 million contract to help NASA launch six CubeSat small satellites designed to help meteorologists study storms. The company's Rocket 3 launch vehicle will carry the...
View ArticleFAA Certifies General Atomics-Made Extended Range Drone for Testing in US...
General Atomics' aeronautical systems business has received the Federal Aviation Administration's approval to test a second Avenger Extended Range unmanned aircraft system in U.S. national airspace....
View ArticleBlackBerry Unveils New Updates to AtHoc Communication Tech
BlackBerry has implemented new updates into an emergency mass notification system in an effort to augment communications between agencies and mitigate unauthorized access to federal government...
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