Tag Archives: hobbies

Self-driving cars are a thing of the future, and if technology allows it, they could eventually mean the end of stoplights. Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology imagined a scenario where cars communicate with each other using sensors. The sensors can tell … Continue reading →

A local community member flies a remote-controlled airplane during last year’s Indoor Fun Fly and Model Aircraft Show. Article source: http://www.sidneyherald.com/news/sidney-plane-folks-putting-on-a-show-this-sunday/article_f2d925c8-ec62-11e5-a9f8-17bad9c17440.html

Article source: http://www.intelligent-aerospace.com/pt/2016/03/16/b4ufly-helps-you-plan-drone-or-model-aircraft-flights-around-faa-rules.html

A Lufthansa flight on approach to Los Angeles International Airport nearly hit a drone while flying at about 5,000 feet Friday, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The pilot of the A380-800 spotted the drone flying approximately 200 feet above … Continue reading →

By Tim Cromartie. A dramatic increase in the use of recreational and hobby drones in California during 2015 led to numerous instances of drones interfering with fixed-wing firefighting aircraft, as well as police and air ambulance helicopters. The League and … Continue reading →

Android/iOS: If you’re a drone hobbyist, or you like flying model airplanes, you’re probably used to staying out of the FAA’s way. Now, the agency has released B4UFLY to help hobbyists avoid interfering with larger aircraft. The app, officially released … Continue reading →

WYDaily.com is your source for free news and information in Williamsburg, James City York Counties. An unmanned aircraft system takes to the sky. (James City County) Drones, model airplanes and other hobby aircraft are now free to take flight at … Continue reading →