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Colorado

Colorado Springs Drones First on Scene 61% of Calls

The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) is telling the full story of what seven drones stationed across the city are actually doing, and the numbers are hard to argue with. In an interview with KKTV published April 6, 2026, CSPD Sgt. Jeff Edmonds said the drones, part of the department’s Real Time Crime Center Unit,…

FAA’s eIPP lets Wisk and Reliable Robotics fly commercial before certification, and that changes everything
FAA

FAA’s eIPP lets Wisk and Reliable Robotics fly commercial before certification, and that changes everything

The FAA’s eVTOL Integration Pilot Program (eIPP) is now doing something U.S. aviation regulators have never done: letting companies fly commercial missions with uncertified aircraft, then using the data to write the rules afterward. A detailed report from Aviation International News published March 31 breaks down how the eight selected projects, spanning 26 states, will…

Joby’s Bay Area Flight: A Masterclass in Marketing vs. Reality
United States

Joby’s Bay Area Flight: A Masterclass in Marketing vs. Reality

Joby Aviation flies past the Golden Gate Bridge to kick off its 2026 Electric Skies Tour. But while the flight was quiet, the real story is the difference between this prototype and the FAA-conforming aircraft. Dive into the certification data and what it means for a 2027 launch.

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