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General Atomics' unmanned trans-Atlantic flight makes history

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. made aviation history when its SkyGuardian remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) took off from Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota July 10 and landed a day later at the Fairford Royal Air Force Base in Gloucestershire, U.K.

Posted 7/19/18 (Thu) read more »

$3.35 Million Awarded for Airport Infrastructure Grants

On June 7th, 2018, the North Dakota Aeronautics Commission awarded approximately $3.35 million in infrastructure grants to multiple public airports throughout the state.

Posted 6/07/18 (Thu) read more »

U.S. DOT selects North Dakota DOT for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Pilot Program

U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao today announced that the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) has been selected as one of 10 participants in the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Integration Pilot Program, an initiative aimed at shaping the future of drones in America.

Posted 5/09/18 (Wed) read more »

Congratulations to the winners of the International Aviation Art Contest.

Thank you to all of the participants and congratulations to this year's winners of the International Aviation Art Contest.

Posted 4/19/18 (Thu) read more »