ReutersDavid Shepardson

FAA and FBI step up detection and neutralization of unauthorized drones for Super Bowl LX

The FAA and FBI deployed continuous surveillance and counter‑UAS measures to detect, track and neutralize unauthorized drones in the restricted airspace for Super Bowl LX in Santa Clara, part of a broader enforcement push that has included fines and license suspensions or revocations for flights near major events and emergencies.

2026-02-06T13:28:55.027089-08:00
Vertical MagOliver Johnson

Security footage suggests maintenance error — pitch-change rod jammed before Omni H160 ditching

By Vertical Mag: Investigators are taking a closer look at maintenance work completed on the Omni H160 that ditched off the coast of Brazil last month, after security camera footage appeared to show a pitch change rod becoming jammed in the cowling as a technician turned the blades during a service.

2026-02-06T10:23:56.826009-08:00