Extreme turbulence. Drunk passengers. Birds in the engine. Jerks with laser pens. Bombs in underpants. Missiles fired from war zones. Catastrophic mechanical failure. As if airline pilots (and ...

The future is now. Chinese drone manufacturer Ehang has been toiling away on the Ehang 184, a quadcopter passenger drone, for a couple of years now. Today, after over a thousand test flights involving ...

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As if drunk passengers, extreme turbulence, volcanic ash clouds and terrorists weren’t enough, pilots now have to be on the lookout for yet another threat – unnmanned flying drones being purposefully ...

THE AT72 CO-PILOT reports flying under IFR in VMC, on an ILS approach to RW06 at Southend, with strobes, beacon, navigation lights and wing lights illuminated, and squawking transponder Modes 3/A, C ...

Online retail giant Amazon hopes to offer delivery by drone in the United States by the end of 2016. Now a Dutch software engineer is working on a quadcopter that he says will be able to deliver much ...

Quadcopters are a popular choice of unmanned aerial vehicle by drone developers hoping to reduce the costs and improve on the safety record of helicopters. Online retail giant Amazon hopes to offer ...