Legal

New Research Shows Over 30 Million People Affected by Local …

New analysis from the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College demonstrates that over 30 million individuals within the US are affected by state and native drone ordinances.  Local drone legal guidelines create a major problem for the drone business and industrial operators, who face extra administrative …

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FAA’s Huerta Reaches Out to Industry: “We All Need to Have S…

FAA‘s chief administrator Michael Huerta addressed the drone business on the second annual UAS Symposium this week.  The occasion was co-hosted by the FAA and business advocacy group AUVSI. Huerta’ speech known as clearly for the collaboration between business representatives and authorities companies.  “There’s often a combative relationship between government …

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Sen. Markey Submits Drone Privacy Act: More Obstacles for th…

By Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming [Public domain] Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) submitted the Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2017 on March 15, creating a major layer of obstacles for drone integration and drone companies. Today, the Commercial Drone Alliance got here out in opposition …

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FAA Aerospace Forecast for Drones: The Difference a Year Mak…

The FAA’s Aerospace Forecast for 2017 has simply been launched – and the numbers for the drone trade look a little completely different this 12 months.  While a fast abstract of this 12 months’s predictions present large development – the company predicts a 10-fold improve within the business drone fleet by 2021 …

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The Kentucky “Drone Slayer” Case Dismissed

William H. Meredith The case towards the Kentucky man who shot down a drone flying over his property has been dismissed by a US District Court, citing “lack of subject matter jurisdiction.” In July of 2015, William Meredith of KY shot down a drone belonging to David Boggs because it flew …

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New Canadian Recreational Drone Regs Draw Fire from Users; P…

New Canadian rules concerning leisure drone use are drawing ire from UAV entusiasts. Canada lately enacted new drone rules. The new rules that apply to leisure use and had been introduced by Marc Garneau, Canada’s Minister of Transport, embrace however usually are not restricted to the next: Users should mark …

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Drone Manufacturers Alliance Responds to Canada’s “Sudden” D…

Canada’s Transport Minister Marc Garneau introduced new restrictions on passion drones at the moment, in what he stated is a response to the elevated variety of drone sightings close to airports.  Calling the potential of a drone collision with a passenger plane a “nightmare scenario,” Garneau outlined new guidelines which will probably …

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