L3Harris Wins FAA Contract to Modernize Airspace Tracking
L3Harris Technologies has secured an FAA contract to operate and modernize the United States' aircraft tracking network through 2045.
Jul 2, 20264 min
Regulatory
A4A CEO: Hundreds of Daily Near-Misses Strain U.S. Airspace
Airlines for America CEO Chris Sununu testified that hundreds of daily near-misses demonstrate systemic stress within the National Airspace System.
Jun 25, 20264 min
Safety
FAA Faces Pressure Over DCA Mid-Air Collision Safety Rules
Regulators face demands to mandate ADS-B In technology following the 2025 DCA mid-air collision that killed 67 people near the airport.
Jun 4, 20264 min
Safety
Iridium to Acquire Aireon in $366.7M Safety Tech Deal
Iridium will acquire the remaining 61% of Aireon for $366.7M, unifying the world's only space-based ADS-B system to advance aviation safety.
May 15, 20265 min
Business
FAA Invests $16.5M in Airport Ground Vehicle Tracking
The FAA is investing $16.5 million to install transponders on 1,900 ground vehicles, aiming to improve airport safety and prevent runway incursions.
May 14, 20265 min
Regulatory
US House Passes ALERT Act Mandating ADS-B In by 2031
The US House passed the ALERT Act in response to a fatal 2025 midair collision, mandating new collision avoidance technology for aircraft by 2031.
Apr 19, 20265 min
Regulatory
House to Vote on ALERT Act Following Deadly Potomac Midair Collision
The U.S. House is set to vote on the ALERT Act, an aviation safety bill prompted by a fatal midair collision, to mandate new collision avoidance...
Apr 14, 20265 min
Regulatory
US House to Vote on ALERT Act After Deadly DCA Midair Collision
The U.S. House will vote on the ALERT Act, a safety bill prompted by a 2025 midair collision, mandating advanced aircraft locator systems.
Apr 14, 20265 min
Safety
NTSB Backs Revised House Aviation Safety Bill After DCA Crash
The NTSB now supports a revised House aviation safety bill following the 2025 DCA midair collision, but victims' families demand stricter reform timelines.
Mar 27, 20265 min
Regulatory