If you’ve ever heard the sound of an aircraft passing overhead and looked at an online plane tracker to try and figure out ...

ADS-B, which stands for "Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast", is a surveillance technology used in aviation to track aircraft in real-time. It allows aircraft to broadcast all different types ...

The NTSB investigation into the midair collision concluded it was a systemic failure, stemming from neglected safety recommendations and long-standing organizational deficiencies, rather than isolated ...

A new bill aims to prevent future accidents like the one that killed 67 people over the Potomac River. The ROTOR Act would require all aircraft, including military ones on non-combat missions, to use ...

Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) on Tuesday announced the introduction of a bill intended to prevent collisions between commercial and military aircraft. The Rotorcraft Operations Transparency and Oversight ...

US senators plan on 21 October to advance a bill that would require most aircraft to have automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) In systems before 2032, a move following the deadly 29 ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Senator Jerry Moran has introduced the first piece of legislation pushing for aviation safety improvement in the aftermath of the Jan. 29 mid-air collision involving Flight 5342 ...

US Senator Ted Cruz has torn into the US Army, suggesting the service is hiding policies related to the use of ADS-B on its helicopters and warning that another mid-air collision caused by one of its ...

U.S. lawmakers have introduced the "Pilot and Aircraft Privacy Act" to prohibit government agencies and private companies from using ADS-B data to impose fees on ...

ADS-B integrity and electronic interference, among other critical issues, top the list. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is currently addressing several critical avionics issues to ...

As commercial air traffic surges back to pre-pandemic levels—and in many regions, surpasses them—aviation’s longstanding Achilles’ heel has returned to center stage: a strained, outdated Air Traffic ...

For amateur aviation enthusiasts, there's no greater thrill than watching an airplane steer on the ground and then take to the air. It's quite the feat of physics and engineering to get an aircraft to ...