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Third Starship launch a step closer as FAA completes inquiry
SpaceX is hoping to receive a permit for the third flight test of its next-gen Starship vehicle after the FAA revealed it's completed a key investigation.
Own a drone? New rule means you have to change the way IDs are displayed
Registered drone owners will need to place their machine's ID number on the outside of their aircraft from February 23 in accordance with a new rule from the Federal Aviation Administration. Terror-related concerns mean the ID can no longer be placed inside the drone's battery compartment.
Getting a drone for Christmas? Be sure to register it before you fly
Millions of drones will be excitedly unwrapped this holiday season, but did you know you need to register it before you fire it up?
In just 30 days, nearly 300,000 people have registered their drones with the FAA
In the 30 days since the Federal Aviation Administration began requiring drone certification, the agency says nearly 300,000 people have registered.
You may soon be able to use your gadgets during takeoff and landing
An FAA advisory panel has reportedly recommended that the agency lift a ban on using gadgets, like smartphones and tablets, during takeoff and landing.
FAA may soon allow use of approved electronic devices during take-off & landing
Sources say that the Federal Aviation Administration may becoming more lax on its rule of turning off all electronic devices during take-off and landing.
