ATIS
Oct 6, 2026
Amazon has paused Connecticut drone delivery plans after local officials raised concerns about noise, wildlife, and public process - a pattern repeating across multiple markets.
Tower Cleared Direct
Aug 31, 2026
Reliable Robotics is flying autonomous Cessna Caravans on real cargo routes under FAA oversight - and most pilots don't know it's happening.
Vector Cleared Direct
Aug 28, 2026
Reliable Robotics is pursuing FAA Part 135 certification to fly the Cessna 208 Caravan autonomously for cargo, with FedEx as a partner and commercial routes likely 3-5 years out.
Vector ATIS
Aug 24, 2026
German startup Polaris flew the Cobra 600, a jet-powered drone built to launch IRIS-T air-to-air missiles, on August 22, 2026.
Tower ATIS
Aug 3, 2026
Ukraine claims a long-range drone strike on Russian radar and air defense sites - here's what it means for pilots and GPS reliability.
Tower ATIS
Jul 29, 2026
The Air Force tested Collaborative Combat Aircraft at Creech AFB, signaling where aviation autonomy is heading for military and civil pilots alike.
Tower ATIS
Jul 27, 2026
Lockheed Martin's cross-platform autonomy ethos links the 1960s D-21 drone to a future of networked crewed and uncrewed aircraft.
Tower Cleared Direct
Jun 17, 2026
The FAA's Part 108 rule would make beyond-visual-line-of-sight drone flight routine - here's what it means for pilots.
Vector ATIS
May 22, 2026
General Atomics resumed YFQ-42A flight testing just six weeks after a prototype crash, tracing the loss to a software fault.
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