Trump signs orders to boost US drone defenses, supersonic flight; aims to counter threats; cut America's reliance on China

President Trump signed executive orders to bolster drone security, promote air technologies like electric air taxis and supersonic aircraft, and reduce reliance on Chinese drone manufacturers. A federal task force will enhance airspace protection and counter-drone capabilities. The FAA is instructed to remove the ban on overland supersonic transport, contingent on preventing sonic booms on the ground. https://ift.tt/0dUFuTz