North America

Commercial Demand for Microgravity Drug Discovery Accelerates as Exobiosphere and Voyager Add Two Missionsto the ISS

DENVER and HOUSTON – September 24, 2026 /Business Wire/ – Voyager Technologies (NYSE: VOYG) and Exobiosphere today announced two additional research campaigns aboard the International Space Station, expanding an agreement...Read More

When Drones Mix With Hospital Heliports: 2209 Must Account for Realities of Emergency Medical Aviation

When a helicopter air ambulance transports a critically ill or injured patient, every second counts.  At hospital heliports, some of those seconds occur in one of the most demanding portions...Read More
GAO

GAO: FAA Lacks Real-Time Detection for Spoofing, Jamming Threats to Aircraft Communications

By: Dawn Zoldi A new watchdog report finds the Federal Aviation Administration has not finished the risk assessments or built the real-time monitoring tools needed to defend the national airspace...Read More

Electra Completes Groundbreaking Flights at Commercial Airport Using Helicopter-Style Instrument Procedures and Novel Take Off and Landing Areas for its Ultra Short Airplane

Flights under the FAA integration pilot program lay the groundwork for future operations for Electra’s flagship EL9 and help establish a national blueprint for AAM instrument flight networks Manassas, VA...Read More

OpenWorks Engineering Expands Into US Market

ASHBURN, Virginia, Sept. 22, 2026 – OpenWorks Engineering, a global leader in C-UAS, air defense, and surveillance technology, today announces the launch of its United States regional headquarters in Ashburn, Virginia,...Read More

Terran Orbital Promotes Margherita Cardi to Vice President of European Operations & Head of Strategic Programs

IRVINE, Calif. and TORINO, Italy – Sept. 17, 2026 – Terran Orbital, a global leader in satellite-based solutions primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries, today announced the promotion of Margherita...Read More

Advanced Air Mobility Institute Appoints Dean Rudolph to Board of Directors

Boston, MA. — September 17, 2026 — The Advanced Air Mobility Institute (AAMI), a nonprofit industry organization advancing the responsible commercialization of eVTOL aircraft, autonomous flight, and drone operations, today...Read More

BAE Systems completes successful Critical Design Review for U.S. Space Force missile warning and tracking program

BROOMFIELD, Colo. – Sept. 21, 2026 – BAE Systems announced today that it has completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) for the $1.2 billion U.S. Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) Resilient Missile Warning & Tracking (RMWT)...Read More

Drone Law in 2026: What Section 2209, NDAA Rules, and Part 108 Mean for Your Operations

Anyone who has tried to keep pace with drone law this year has probably experienced closing one browser tab on a new FAA proposal and having three more open in...Read More

Bringing GIS Indoors: Collaboration Rewires Public Safety Response

The technology behind indoor mapping is no longer the hard part. The hard part is getting people to trust it, fund it and use it every day. And not just...Read More