ABC 7 Los Angeles on MSN16m
Man agrees to plead guilty to crashing drone into 'Super Scooper' during Palisades Fire in CA
Federal charges were announced Friday in connection to a civilian drone that hit and damaged a water-dropping super scooper ...
USA Today21d
FAA says drone collided with firefighting aircraft flying over Palisades Fire
"The FAA has not authorized anyone unaffiliated ... unless they receive authorization." Los Angeles Fire Department spokesperson Erik Scott said the incident occurred Thursday afternoon when ...
Fox News17d
Los Angeles wildfires: California police arrest multiple drone pilots as firefighters battle infernos
Cal Fire told Fox News Digital that the department is unable ... violating FAA restrictions. "The FAA has not authorized anyone unaffiliated with the Los Angeles firefighting operations to fly ...
New fast-moving fire emerges as death toll from raging LA wildfires climbs to 10: Updates
Meanwhile, firefighters battled multiple wildfires Thursday that ravaged communities across Los Angeles, destroying more than ...
CNN on MSN15d
Canadian ‘Super Scooper’ plane grounded after hitting civilian drone over Los Angeles wildfires
A Canadian “Super Scooper” aircraft fighting the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles had to be grounded after it hit a drone flying ...
Los Angeles Times20d
Drone crash disabled a firefighting plane. Many irate with ‘shameful’ operator
A drone collided with a firefighting aircraft flying over the Palisades fire on Thursday, causing the plane to be grounded for several days of repairs and leading to an investigation into who flew ...
How a Drag-Racing Legend Is Helping Fight the Los Angeles Wildfires
Conrad "Connie" Kalitta's air transport company is lending a hand to keep the air tankers battling the blazes.
New York Post21d
Firefighting aircraft out of action for LA fire after it’s damaged by drone while flying
Los Angeles Times via Getty Images However ... Restrictions] TFRs,” the agency stated. L.A. County Fire Department “The FAA treats these violations seriously and immediately considers swift ...
NBC Los Angeles22d
Drone strikes firefighting aircraft over Palisades Fire
(LAFD) The Los Angeles Fire Department released a statement regarding ... crime punishable by up to 12 months in prison. "The FAA treats these violations seriously and immediately considers ...
NBC Los Angeles3d
White House says most New Jersey drones were authorized by FAA: ‘This was not the enemy'
"After research and study, the drones that were flying over New Jersey in large numbers were authorized to be flown by the FAA for research ... belonged to Iran. The Department of Defense ...
NBC4 Columbus1h
Congress authorized more flights at Reagan National despite warnings
Wednesday’s crash has resurfaced concerns about the airport’s proximity to the river, narrow landing space and overcrowding. Despite the geographic and logistical challenges, Congress authorized 10 ...
Firehouse21d
'Super Scooper' Grounded after Drone Strike over CA Wildfires
An FAA spokesperson told the Times that they spoke with Los Angeles County Fire Department officials, and “due to the number of manned firefighting aircraft in the airspace they are currently ...