General Electric's [GE] Aviation business has entered into a cooperative research agreement with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to evaluate the company's flight management system used with manned aircraft for application to unmanned aircraft, marking a step toward integrating unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) into the national air space. GE's FAA-certified flight management system already operates with over 6,000 Boeing [BA] and Airbus commercial planes and is finding its way onto certain military aircraft. "Our interest in the CRADA (Cooperative Research…
GE In Partnership with FAA to Explore UAS Integration in National Air Space
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