The agency intends to add thousands of air traffic controllers and safety personnel as technology and travel landscapes shift. The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) released an updated…
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CDC Issues Virus Precaution Guidance for Travel to China
The agency has placed China at level 2, enhancing precautions for Chikungunya. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has upgraded precautions for travel to China as…
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Border Patrol Shuts Down Cartel Scouting Lookout in Southern Arizona
Agents arrested and charged two Mexican men with smuggling and conspiracy. U.S. Border Patrol agents shut down a cartel’s mountain lookout in southern Arizona this month, arresting two…
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American Woman Released from Taliban Detainment
Secretary Rubio welcomes Faye Hall home from Afghanistan. Secretary of State Marco Rubio welcomed American citizen Faye Hall back to the United States this week. She was detained…
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Taiwan Semiconductor to Invest $100 Billion in AZ Manufacturing
President Trump makes a joint announcement with the company. President Donald Trump joined Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company in announcing a $100 billion investment in the company’s Arizona-based microchip…
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CIA Operates Drones in Mexico to Combat Cartels
Mexican officials confirm drones, say that they do not violate national airspace. The Central Intelligence Agency is using drones in Mexico for surveillance of transnational drug cartels. President…
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FBI Investigates Drone that Hit LA Fire Supression Plane
FAA issued a warning of criminal prosecution for civilian drone operators in the area. The Federal Bureau of Investigation opened a tipline as it seeks information from the…
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Commerce Department Seeks to Limit Chinese-Made Parts in Drones
Proposes regulation for communication technology supply chain. The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) within the Commerce Department has issued a proposed rule for potential regulations on foreign-made…
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The agency adds areas to previous temporary flight restrictions. The Federal Aviation Administration expanded the temporary flight restriction (TFR) for certain unmanned craft in parts of New Jersey…
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Pentagon Launches Counter-Drone Strategy Amid Growing Threats
New initiatives address escalating drone incursions near U.S. bases and protect critical assets worldwide. The Pentagon announced a new strategy to counter the growing threat of unmanned aerial…
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