Can Unmanned Aircraft Mix With Commercial Planes?
“The Federal Aviation Administration this week signed a research and development agreement with GE Aviation to come up with a way to safely mix the burgeoning amounts of unmanned aircraft with commercial aviation. With this research the FAA and GE hope to accomplish aviation first by completing the research to facilitate flight of an Unmanned Aircraft System with an FAA certified, trajectory-based flight management system. Integrating unmanned aircraft into the national airspace will be no easy task. The Government Accountability Office last year laid out the difficulties stating that routine unmanned aircraft access to national airspace poses technological, regulatory, workload, and coordination challenges.” – Source 08/14/09 – US Colleges Say Hiring US Students a Bad Deal “Many US colleges and universities have notices posted on their websites informing US companies that they’re tax chumps if they hire students who are US citizens. ‘In fact, a company may save money by hiring interna
