The Federal Bureau of Investigation is asking the public for tips on a mystery hobbyist UAV that almost strayed into the flight path of an intercontinental jet.
United Airlines' six 787s will be out of action until further notice, joining planes from India, Chile, and Japan, as well as aircraft under the European regulators' aegis.
Two acronyms walk into a bar. One says to the other, "let's talk about that letter you just sent me about in-air tablet and cellphone use." Letter. Letter! Letter? Oh, fuggeddit.
The FAA and the aviation industry have been slow to embrace cloud computing. But finally, flight plans, passenger manifests, air traffic updates, and even the no-fly list are headed for the cloud.
Francis Fukuyama, one of America's best known public intellectuals, talks with Fast Company about drones, terrorism, Hollywood, model airplanes, and why Velcro rules.
