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In most locations, industrial drone operation requires certification; and within the United States, that’s a Part 107 Remote Pilot’s Certificate from the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA.)  Many drone purchasers, nevertheless, are unaware of the prevailing legal guidelines that apply to drone operation.  Offering readability and emphasizing security, the FAA has …

News and Commentary.  At this level, it’s hardly a shock.  The FAA‘s extension of an extension of an extension has as soon as once more been… prolonged. The present extension was set to expire on the finish of this month, however the spending invoice earlier than the President features a …

Aeon Unmanned The largest identify in drone racing has introduced a collaboration with Aeon Unmanned to assist Part 107 coaching. The International Drone Racing Association (IDRA) will associate with Aeon Unmanned to assist the Colorado firm’s Part 107 Academy, a one-week coaching program for industrial drone operators. It’s not a …

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao addressed the viewers on the FAA’s UAS Symposium yesterday.  In taped remarks, the Chao advised attendees that operations over individuals, evening flight, and flight past visible line of sight (BVLOS) have been on the way in which.   While stakeholders are involved about security, Chao …

At AUVSI and the FAA’s co-hosted UAS Symposium occasion, audio system agreed on the speedy improvement of the drone trade.  Safety, nonetheless, remained a major concern. Michael Kratsios, deputy assistant to the president and deputy U.S. expertise officer, mentioned that the administration supplied their full help for drone integration.  Saying …

Leading U.S. drone platform supplier PrecisionHawk has been working for 3 years to develop its analysis on flight past visible line of sight (BVLOS.)  Now, they’re able to go it on. As a number one member of the FAA’s Pathfinder Program, PrecisionHawk has been flying beneath a BVLOS waiver and …

A dramatic video bouncing across the web reveals an FPV pilot flying instantly above a touchdown passenger airplane heading into land at McCarran Airport in Las Vegas. The footage has been broadly shared and condemned by the group. In this business, it doesn’t take a lot to kick off a …

The AMA has launched an announcement strongly condemning the drone operator who allegedly flew over a passenger jet touchdown at McCarren International Airport in Las Vegas. The FAA is investigating the incident, which hit the information after the video under was posted on-line.  The drone operator has not but been …

From extra lawsuits to elevated cybersecurity threats and the implementation of BVLOS flight, main airspace safety platform supplier Dedrone has printed their evaluation of market developments – and their predictions for the area in 2018. The following is a Guest Post by the airspace safety consultants at Dedrone. Analysis of …

Among the massive speeches eventually week’s CES 2018 was the tackle by Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao.  Chao introduced that drone registration within the United States has topped 1,000,000 – a headline grabbing proven fact that Chao used as an indicator of the success of this system. But Harrison Wolf, Drone …