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FAA Proposes $121,000 Civil Penalty Kolob Canyons Air Services

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $121,000 civil penalty against Kolob Canyons Air Services of Cedar City, Utah, for allegedly operating a Learjet on passenger-carrying flights when a required inspection was overdue. The FAA

New Drone Rules Take Effect Today

WASHINGTON –Final rules take effect today for remotely identifying drones and allowing operators of small drones to fly over people and at night under certain conditions. “Today’s rules are an important first step in safely and securely managing the growing use of drones in our airspace,