Plane-ly Spoken, published by Fox Rothschild LLP, focuses on legal issues related to aviation and unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). The blog covers regulatory developments such as FAA rulemaking for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drone operations, certification and permitting processes, airspace restrictions, and safety management systems. It also addresses legislative updates like the FAA Reauthorization Act and its impact on aviation oversight, consumer protections, and workforce requirements. The blog provides analysis of security concerns including physical and cybersecurity measures for UAS operations, as well as discussions on air traffic control integration and automated data service providers for drone deconfliction. It serves as a resource for understanding evolving aviation law and policy.
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The aviation industry has been among the hardest hit by COVID-19. Months before the first shutdown, quarantine laws were disrupting international air cargo shipments and air travel. As government lockdowns…
For the first time, a federal grand jury has indicted an individual for the crime for shooting down a drone with a gun. Recently, the United States Attorney’s office for the Middle District of Florida announced that it would be…
We are thrilled to announce that our 16th annual Aviation Symposium will be held in person in February at The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City.
As always, the symposium will feature panels and presentations on cutting-edge issues impacting the aviation industry.…
On Monday, September 13 at 11 AM EDT, I have the pleasure of joining former head of the FAA, Michael Huerta on the virtual stage for a free webinar: Control Creates Clear Skies: Counter-Drone Concepts for Airports. During the…
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, people have wondered how the courts will handle the inevitable lawsuits by employees and customers alleging that a business negligently exposed them to infection. Enough time has now passed that we are beginning…
Fox Rothschild’s 16th Annual Aviation Symposium is preparing for takeoff.
While our 2021 Symposium was fully remote, we’re planning to convene in person in 2022. Join us in February for a three-day event filled with ample networking opportunities and outstanding…
We are pleased to announce the launch of the Fox Rothschild Aviation Team Diversity & Inclusion Initiative.
Our initiative pairs our aviation attorneys with clients to explore diversity-related issues impacting and affecting the aviation industry.
Through regular meetings and events,…
It’s out of hand! Rarely does a day go by without a report of a problem on an airplane. Principally driven by a combination of the mask mandate and alcohol, flight attendants are, as the first line of defense, being…
In a case of first impression, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has greatly strengthened the NTSB’s ability to avoid disclosing communications between the NTSB and parties to an accident investigation.
Before discussing the case, it…
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