Articles associated with topic: faa
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Alphabet Grounding Its Big Drone Project?
The Great Alphabet Housecleaning of 2016 continues: the search-engine giant is reportedly cutting back on Project Wing, which is devoted to commercializing drone technology. Project Wing is part of the X resear… -
North Dakota: National Hub for Drones?
North Dakota reportedly wants to become a national hub for drones. The state hopes to achieve this by building an extensive airport for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Northrop Grumman is the anchor tenant; th… -
Amazon: FAA Slowing Drone Development
Amazon might be a few steps closer to filling the skies overhead with delivery drones, but it couldn’t resist taking a few swipes at the FAA’s slowness in approving the machines for commercial use. Paul Misener… -
FAA's Rules Could Harm Drone Businesses
Any company betting on long-distance commerce via drones better rethink their strategy: the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued draft rules that forbid commercial drones from flying out of view of… -
SponsoredChanging The Way The World Moves
How Ford’s Technical Specialists Manage a Globalized Workforce The automotive industry is in a state of rapid change. In addition to the expedient move to electrification, auto manufacturers around the world ar… -
FAA to Simulate Effects of Radiation on Space Tourists
How much radiation can the human body withstand in space—a big concern as space tourism ramps up? If you don't know, don't worry: the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is on the case, with help from special… -
SponsoredWhy Finding Your 'Work-Life Integration' is Better Than 'Work-Life Balance'
We’re all familiar with the so-called Work-Life Balance. But, this conjures up visions of see-saws that must be perfectly balanced with equal weights on both ends at all times to ensure success. I personally be…