Tag: faa
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#MorningMonarchy: November 10, 2026
Launch probes, close websites and digital air traffic control towers are online + this day in history w/Portland protest grows and our song of the day by The Itch on your #MorningMonarchy for November 10, 2026.
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#MorningMonarchy: February 20, 2018
Lockheed looting, fighter jets scrambling and x-ray scanning + this day in history w/the terrifying emergency broadcast false alarm of 1971 and our song of the day by Dr. Octagon on your Morning Monarchy for February 20, 2018.
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#MorningMonarchy: November 28, 2017
Celestial fireballs, location services and robot families + this day in history w/the murder of Jeffrey Dahmer and our song of the day by Lil Peep on your Morning Monarchy for November 28, 2017.
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#MorningMonarchy: January 12, 2016
Biometrics, invisible barcodes and crime-fighting robots + this day in history w/the Harrisburg Seven and our song of the day by Merz on your Morning Monarchy for January 12, 2016.
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FAA Announces Online Registration Process For Drones
The Federal Aviation Administration announced a new drone registration process Monday aimed at helping federal officials keep track of the growing number of drone owners. Source: FAA Announces Online Registration Process For Drones
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FAA Grounds Amazon’s #Drone Delivery Plans…For Now
from arstechnica.com: The Federal Aviation Administration has said that online shopping powerhouse Amazon may not employ drones to deliver packages, at least not anytime soon. The revelation was buried in a FAA document (pdf) unveiled Monday seeking public comment on its policy on drones, or what the agency calls “model aircraft.” The FAA has maintained since…
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FAA Allows Use of Electronic Devices Throughout Flights
from nytimes.com: Airline passengers can use electronic devices to listen to music, read and play games in “all phases of flight,” the Federal Aviation Administration said Thursday, but using a cellphone to talk and text will still be banned. The changes will most likely take effect before the end of the year, the F.A.A. said,…