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Out-of-control Airspeeder racing drone flew into Gatwick airspace, AAIB confirms
The Alauda Airspeeder Mk II racing drone prototype that crashed during a 2019 demo first made an uncommanded climb to 8,000 feet, a new report reveals.
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Stick and rudder not required: How eVTOL aircraft are reshaping automation
Simplified vehicle operations (SVO) will be a key enabler of urban air mobility — and a break with how aviation has approached automation in the past.
Wisk partners with NASA to study safe integration of autonomous flight
Wisk will work with NASA to develop guidance on airspace structure, flight procedures and performance requirements that will benefit the FAA.
Certification challenges for autonomous aircraft systems
Current certification frameworks are not adequate for future autonomous aircraft systems. Here are the challenges faced by industry.
Industry and regulators look to each other for progress, harmonization on eVTOL certification requirements
With numerous eVTOL prototypes flying, industry is at times frustrated by regulators’ approach and speed — while regulators want more data.
FAA still searching for solutions on interface between drone remote ID and low-altitude pilots
The agency is still looking for input on how manned aviation can effectively interface with and benefit from drone remote identification.
