Latest from Bill Carey

The plan provides a 'strategic framework' with priorities for improving aviation security, according to the United Nations aviation agency.

The delivery giant and CyPhy Works flew an asthma inhaler from Beverly, Mass., to a children's camp on an island using a hexacopter.

The new drone design leverages work Bell has done on the V-280 tiltrotor it is developing for the U.S. Army's joint multi-role demonstration.

The service plans to repair 15 grounded F-35As by December; it will then implement the fix on 42 jets on Lockheed Martin's assembly line.

The capability to operate in contested environments, autonomy and networking will be key future capabilities, experts say.

The service announced the name of the new long-range strike bomber after a suspenseful build-up at the annual Air Force Association conference.

Insulating material around an avionics cooling line in a fuel tank was found to be shedding, the F-35 Joint Program Office said.

The committee of senior-level executives that will advise the FAA in further introducing drones held its inaugural meeting in Washington, D.C.

The International Coalition for Sustainable Aviation calls for revisions to global market-based measure scheme ICAO's assembly will consider.

The research and development organization invited companies to demonstrate systems that detect and stop small drones weight under five pounds.

The manufacturer and partner Saab of Sweden rolled out the new jet during a rousing ceremony in St. Louis.

The manufacturer plans to produce 150 JDAM tail kits each day from its St. Charles, Mo., facility, and more if necessary.

Chaired by Intel CEO Brian Krzanich, the advisory panel includes senior business, association, academic and municipal leaders.

The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command plans to deliver one RQ-21A Blackjack system consisting of five aircraft to the Canadian Army next year.

Sand is the last of three unprepared types of surfaces for which the four-engine turboprop will be certified, Airbus Defence said.

The service has flown the small multi-rotor drone during training exercises at the National Training Center at For Irwin, Calif.

MD Helicopters over the last two years has produced 24 armed MD 530F helicopters for the Afghan Air Force, in addition to earlier trainers.

Most of the waivers granted to the Part 107 operating conditions involve night-time flights, said FAA Administrator Michael Huerta.

The Transportation Security Administration has plugged staffing gaps that caused long lines at airport security checkpoints this summer.

The carrier cancelled several domestic flights, reportedly due to concern over turbine blade corrosion of the 787's Rolls-Royce engines.

The initial offering under its new Performance Vector Unmanned program is an online small UAS ground school course provided by Argus Unmanned.

The cabinet-level department will make the small rotary-wing drones available for use by its constituent agencies.

Pilots appeared to lose control of the vehicle as it nose-divd from 100 feet

Lockheed Martin expects to finish assembling the civil variant of the C-130J Hercules in the next few months and to fly the aircraft next year.

Raytheon will install modernized 'building-based' ground stations for the Global Hawk at Beale and Grand Forks air force bases.

GE Aviation and the ATEC joint venture of Honeywell and Pratt & Whitney will complete preliminary designs of a new 3,000 shp engine.

Ecarys will deliver 15 ES15 fixed-wing airframes to France's Sagem, which will convert them into the unmanned Patroller for the French army.

Boeing will deliver 19 low-rate initial production tankers over two production lots by August 2018.

The semiconductor manufacturer will make the platform available to drone application developers later this year.

The cable television news organization has been an early adopter of using small unmanned aircraft for newsgathering.