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fromBusiness Matters
6 days ago

Drone Safety Study: Risks, Regulations, and Technological Solutions

The investigative study unveils alarming trends in drone incidents, revealing a significant proportion of accidents involve multirotor models, highlighting an urgent need for improved regulations.
Privacy technologies
#helicopter-safety
fromCbsnews
2 months ago
NYC politics

After deadly helicopter crash in New York, Schumer seeks to halt tour company's flights

NYC politics
fromCbsnews
2 months ago

After deadly helicopter crash in New York, Schumer seeks to halt tour company's flights

Sen. Schumer urges federal officials to revoke permits for helicopter tours after fatal crash, highlighting safety concerns in the industry.
#air-travel
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Am I the Asshole if I Don't Put My Phone on Airplane Mode?

If cell phones were such a threat to aviation, wouldn't the Transportation Security Administration confiscate your smartphone instead of that water bottle you forgot in your backpack?
Gadgets
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

JetBlue Fined $2 Million for Chronic Delays

The Transportation Department announced a $2 million penalty against JetBlue for chronic delays, marking a significant enforcement of accountability for airlines' scheduling practices.
Digital life
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

American is adding 3 new longer-range routes from New York LaGuardia. They'll fly only once a week because of this rule.

American Airlines will launch new longer-haul routes from LaGuardia Airport, targeting leisure travelers, with flights to Bozeman, Kalispell, and Calgary, commencing June 2025. This provision stems from LaGuardia's 'perimeter rule' waiver on Saturdays, allowing flights over 1,500 miles to operate. Despite the advantage, the Saturday-only schedule poses challenges due to lower demand, mirroring previous struggles faced by airlines like Delta, who have had to cut routes because of this limitation.
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