TAMPA, Fla. — A Spire Global-led group has won European Space Agency funds to develop a satellite to demonstrate a civil aviation tracking constellation that would not rely on GPS, or any other global ...

The Wisconsin Assembly has passed a bill that would outlaw using GPS to secretly track someone. Under the Republican measure passed unanimously Thursday, anyone who secretly places a GPS device on ...

Not only do Taylor Swift and Elon Musk have private drivers, they have private pilots, too. And entrepreneurial fans and stalkers have figured out how to track them, leading to increasing security ...

A GAO report has found that the Defense Department and the Federal Aviation Administration need to address risks and improve their ADS-B Out technology, the system they use to track military aircraft.

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and EUROCONTROL have deepened the cooperation between the two organizations on the safety-vital topic of aircraft in distress. The new arrangement ...

Participants developing a new dedicated ADS-B satellite constellation are also working to design and demonstrate an aircraft tracking system which is independent of positioning satellites. French ...

FlightAware's AeroAPI now offers historical aircraft data from January 2011, supplementing its real-time flight tracking capabilities. This historical data includes flight status, tracks, and static ...

NASA engineers began using a network of ground sensors in March to collect data from an experimental air taxi to evaluate how to safely integrate such vehicles into airspace above cities—in all kinds ...

A new bill aims to prevent future accidents like the one that killed 67 people over the Potomac River. The ROTOR Act would require all aircraft, including military ones on non-combat missions, to use ...

For amateur aviation enthusiasts, there's no greater thrill than watching an airplane steer on the ground and then take to the air. It's quite the feat of physics and engineering to get an aircraft to ...