The defendant has agreed to pay more than $65,000 in restitution and faces up to a year in federal prison, prosecutors said.
Peter Akemann agreed to plead guilty to recklessly operating a drone that crashed into and damaged a Super Scooper firefighting aircraft fighting the Palisades Fire earlier this month, officials said.
A civilian drone operator agreed to plead guilty after being charged in connection with a collision that damaged a ...
Federal charges were announced Friday in connection to a civilian drone that hit and damaged a water-dropping super scooper aircraft during the destructive Palisades Fire.
A Culver City man was arrested in a drone collision with a Super Scooper firefighting aircraft over the Palisades Fire in Los ...
A Culver City man has agreed to plead guilty to flying a drone that crashed into a Super Scooper firefighting aircraft, ...
A Southern California man admitted to operating a drone that collided with a firefighting airplane during the Palisades Fire ...
A drone operator is facing charges for piloting a drone that collided with a firefighting aircraft during the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles, California. Peter Akemann, 56, agreed to plead guilty to ...
The NFL's matchup for Super Bowl 59 is set. The NFC champions Philadelphia Eagles will face the AFC champion Kansas City Chiefs in a matchup that will be familiar to NFL fans. The Chiefs and ...
That was until a drone smashed into the wing of a Canadian Super Scooper plane. The plane landed safely, albeit with a 3-by-6-inch hole in its wing. All other aerial firefighting was stopped until ...
Super Bowl LIX is still days away, but someone has already scored a key Big Game touchdown. Fox Corp. sold at least 10 of the commercials that will appear in its Feb. 9 telecast of the NFL ...
The company has been actively involved in firefighting efforts, particularly with its Super Scooper aircraft, which have been on standby to aid in the containment of wildfires in Southern California.