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Canyon de Chelly in Arizona will become latest national park unit to ban commercial air tours

CANYON DE CHELLY NATIONAL MONUMENT, Ariz. — Commercial air tours will soon be prohibited over Canyon de Chelly National Monument in northeastern Arizona under a plan approved this week by the Federal Aviation Administration and the National Park Service. “Prohibiting commercial air tours protects these lands’ cultural and spiritual significance to the Navajo Nation,” said park Superintendent Lyn Carranza. “Canyon …

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3 days, 14 hours ago

US aviation body bans drones in parts of New Jersey amid sightings frenzy

India Today

The Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday said it was temporarily barring drone flights over 22 utility locations in New Jersey and plans to impose similar restrictions at sites in New York. The FAA said the decision to bar drones for 30 days at the New Jersey sites was made in an abundance of caution at the request of federal security …

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'We're out of control...': Pilot' last words to ATC, seconds before it crashed into building in Hawaii | VIDEO

India TV News

Honolulu: A small cargo plane on a training flight crashed into a vacant building shortly after taking off from Honolulu's airport and burst into flames, killing both pilots on board, authorities said. Kamaka Air Flight 689 crashed into the building at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport at about 3:15 p.m. Tuesday, the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement. …

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4 days, 14 hours ago

Biden administration’s drone solution? A commission on ‘congestion’

Politico

All the while, concerns about the mystery sightings have continued to proliferate on social media and in news reports, including among law enforcement and elected officials, in what has become a burgeoning public relations fiasco for the waning Biden administration. Kirby offered the blue-ribbon panel option on Monday, saying that when Congress returns in January the White House will “be …

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6 days, 14 hours ago

No security threat from reported drone sightings, US federal agencies state

Al Jazeera

Agencies issue joint statement in response to more than 5,000 reported drone sightings in past few weeks. The United States government says there is no threat to national security or public safety from reported sightings of mystery drones that have stirred public concern in parts of the country. “We have not identified anything anomalous and do not assess the activity …

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6 days, 14 hours ago

FBI fears drone hunters might shoot down planes with passengers

India Today

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has issued a warning to drone hunters in New Jersey after several pilots reported being temporarily blinded by lasers pointed toward the sky. The mysterious drone sightings, which became a hot issue across the US, began on November 18 in New Jersey and have been reported every night since then, according to the Federal Aviation …

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1 week ago

Biden’s shadow communications strategy is creating a drone conspiracy crisis

Salon

If you read between the lines, the federal government thinks there’s a good possibility that irresponsible drone pilots are out there looking for a viral TikTok moment. After the White House and its representatives briefed reporters Saturday, it was apparent the federal government believes that most sightings are of manned aircraft in normal air traffic patterns for nearby airports and …

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1 week ago

Drone sightings in New Jersey and even California: What is really going on?

LA Times

The evening sky and points of light near Lebanon Township, N.J., on Dec. 5. Officials downplay concerns Federal officials said over the weekend that the multiple drone sightings over New Jersey and other states are “in fact, manned aircraft being misidentified as drones.” On Saturday, officials said in a White House statement that there isn’t any evidence of illegal activity …

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What we know about the mysterious drones reported over the East Coast

CNN

CNN — Mysterious flying objects overhead. Kathy Hochul on Saturday, adding last month she “directed the New York State Intelligence Center to actively investigate drone sightings and coordinate with federal law enforcement to address this issue.” Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said he’s asking DHS to deploy special detection systems that use 360-degree technology to detect drones. New York State …

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Mysterious drone sightings in New Jersey: What we know so far

India Today

Over the past couple of weeks, the skies over New Jersey and the East Coast have become a stage for an unusual spectacle—mysterious drone sightings through the air, capturing the attention and imagination of many. Here is a comprehensive overview of the mysterious drones: Mystery Drones Over New Jersey New Jersey residents first spotted flying object along the Raritan River, …

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1 week, 1 day ago

What We Know (And Don't Know) About The Mysterious New Jersey Drone Sightings

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING A large number of mysterious drones have been reported flying over parts of New Jersey and the East Coast in recent weeks, sparking speculation and concern over who sent them and why. New Jersey’s new senator, Andy Kim, spent Thursday night on a drone hunt in rural northern New Jersey, and posted about it on X. Murphy …

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1 week, 3 days ago

FAA boss who clashed with Elon Musk over SpaceX will resign before Trump takes office

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Mike Whitaker, the head of the Federal Aviation Administration, who …

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1 week, 3 days ago

New Jersey governor wants more federal resources for probe into drone sightings

LA Times

In this image taken from video, an apparent drone flies over Randolph, N.J. Gov. Phil Murphy has asked the Biden administration to put more resources into an investigation of mysterious drone sightings that have been reported in New Jersey and nearby states. The aircraft have drawn intense public concern and curiosity since residents first reported sightings last month. The flying …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Officials demand explanation on mysterious drones as more sightings reported in New York metro area and beyond

CNN

New York CNN — Federal agencies are facing intense pressure to give the public more details on unexplained drone sightings in the New York City metropolitan area and beyond that have been going on for weeks over residential neighborhoods as well as restricted sites and critical infrastructure. Kathy Hochul said in a statement Saturday, adding last month she “directed the …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Trump suggests shooting down aircraft above New Jersey as concerns continue

Politico

The FBI and DHS in a joint statement Thursday said that “it appears that many of the reported sightings are actually manned aircraft, operating lawfully” adding that there is “no known malicious activity occurring in New Jersey.” The agencies also said the reported sightings there do, however, “highlight the insufficiency of current authorities” related to who can take them down. …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Drone operators worry that anxiety over mystery sightings will lead to new restrictions

Associated Press

Drones for commercial and recreational use have grown rapidly in popularity, despite restrictions on who can operate them and where they can be flown. After receiving reports of drone activity last month near Morris County, New Jersey, the Federal Aviation Administration issued temporary bans on drone flights over a golf course in Bedminster, New Jersey, that is owned by President-elect …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Jefe de la Administración Federal de Aviación anuncia su dimisión

Associated Press

El jefe de la Administración Federal de Aviación, que ha encabezado una política de aplicación de la ley más estricta contra Boeing desde que un panel se desprendió de un jet de esa empresa en enero, dijo el jueves que renunciará el próximo mes, despejando el camino para que el presidente electo, Donald Trump, nombre a su elegido para liderar …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Head of the Federal Aviation Administration to resign, allowing Trump to pick his successor

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The head of the …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Jefe de la Administración Federal de Aviación anuncia su dimisión

LA Times

ARCHIVO – El administrador de la FAA, Mike Whitaker, declara ante la Subcomisión de Aviación de la Comisión de Transporte e Infraestructura de la Cámara de Representantes, el 24 de septiembre de 2024, en el Capitolio, en Washington. El jefe de la Administración Federal de Aviación, que ha encabezado una política de aplicación de la ley más estricta contra Boeing …

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1 week, 4 days ago

FAA chief resigns, opening another spot for a Trump pick

Politico

Whitaker took over the five-year position in October 2023 at a troubled moment for the agency as it grappled with a rash of aviation near-collisions and challenges in replenishing its depleted air traffic controller workforce — all before a door panel flew off a Boeing 737 MAX midair rattling the flying public. Though the agency under Whitaker’s leadership appears to …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Head of the Federal Aviation Administration to resign, allowing Trump to pick his successor

LA Times

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration, who has led a tougher enforcement policy against Boeing since a panel blew off a jet in January, said he will step down next month, clearing the way for President-elect Donald Trump to name his choice to lead the agency. “This has been the best and most challenging job of my career, and …

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1 week, 6 days ago

What are the mysterious SUV-sized drones spotted over New Jersey?

Firstpost

Over the past several weeks, reports have emerged of large, car-sized drones appearing over various counties of New Jersey. The FBI is currently working to unravel the mystery Over the past several weeks, reports have emerged of large, car-sized drones appearing over various counties in the New Jersey. These unidentified drones, often spotted in synchronised formations, have been seen hovering …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

US judge rejects Boeing plea deal in conspiracy case stemming from fatal 737 Max crashes

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A federal judge on …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Thanksgiving is putting U.S. airlines to the test

NPR

Thanksgiving is putting U.S. airlines to the test Leaving town for the Thanksgiving holiday? It's expected to be the busiest Thanksgiving holiday ever for air travel, putting the U.S. aviation system to the test. KELLY: That was Jennifer Spann from Atlanta, Jorge Rivas from Boston and Mina Akbari from Miami, all of them passing through Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport …

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Canyon de Chelly in Arizona will become latest national park unit to ban commercial air tours

US aviation body bans drones in parts of New Jersey amid sightings frenzy

'We're out of control...': Pilot' last words to ATC, seconds before it crashed into building in Hawaii | VIDEO

Biden administration’s drone solution? A commission on ‘congestion’

No security threat from reported drone sightings, US federal agencies state

FBI fears drone hunters might shoot down planes with passengers

Biden’s shadow communications strategy is creating a drone conspiracy crisis

Drone sightings in New Jersey and even California: What is really going on?

What we know about the mysterious drones reported over the East Coast

Mysterious drone sightings in New Jersey: What we know so far

What We Know (And Don't Know) About The Mysterious New Jersey Drone Sightings

FAA boss who clashed with Elon Musk over SpaceX will resign before Trump takes office

New Jersey governor wants more federal resources for probe into drone sightings

Officials demand explanation on mysterious drones as more sightings reported in New York metro area and beyond

Trump suggests shooting down aircraft above New Jersey as concerns continue

Drone operators worry that anxiety over mystery sightings will lead to new restrictions

Jefe de la Administración Federal de Aviación anuncia su dimisión

Head of the Federal Aviation Administration to resign, allowing Trump to pick his successor

Jefe de la Administración Federal de Aviación anuncia su dimisión

FAA chief resigns, opening another spot for a Trump pick

Head of the Federal Aviation Administration to resign, allowing Trump to pick his successor

What are the mysterious SUV-sized drones spotted over New Jersey?

US judge rejects Boeing plea deal in conspiracy case stemming from fatal 737 Max crashes

Thanksgiving is putting U.S. airlines to the test