The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating after the crew of a JetBlue flight reported striking what they believed was a drone while approaching New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport on June 29. According to the FAA, the pilot of JetBlue Flight 948, an Airbus A321 arriving from Las Vegas, reported the encounter at approximately 3,000 feet while … [Read more...] about FAA Investigating Reported Drone Encounter on JetBlue Flight Approaching JFK
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Drones Enter New Spaces: Cinematic Aerospace Completes First Commercial Flight at JFK Airport
Drones and airports don't generally mix in news headlines - federal regulations require operators to get permission to fly within 5 miles of an airport. But as commercial drones become more and more critical, even airports need drone services. On April 11th, 2018, "the first commercial UAS (unmanned aircraft system, more commonly known as a drone) flight at John F. Kennedy … [Read more...] about Drones Enter New Spaces: Cinematic Aerospace Completes First Commercial Flight at JFK Airport
