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US aviation authority says the commercial drone market is poised to explode

May 4, 2019

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) expects the commercial drone market to triple in size between now and 2023, according to The Verge. The agency released its forecast for the aviation world over t...

Boeing’s 737 Max aircraft grounded in US, amid public pressure following crashes

West Side Story

Mar 14, 2019

Policy, Science, World

In the wake of two deadly crashes and increasing public pressure, US officials have decided to ban flights by the Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft, according to The New York Times. Since the crash of Ethiopian Airline...

FAA approves of a SpaceX launch site

Platonium

Jul 15, 2014

Innovation

The Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) office of Commercial Space Transportation gave permission for a SpaceX launch site in Cameron County, Texas. The FAA's "Record of Decision" gave approval "to sup...

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