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The FAA proposed $341,413 in civil penalties against 27 people for drone violations between October 2022 and June 2024. Under the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024, operators can now face fines up to $75,000 per violation. The largest single case, $32,700, involved a drone flown dangerously close to a police …

Billy Nolen, an aviation industry veteran, has taken the helm as the acting administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) after Steve Dickson stepped down. With a solid background in aviation safety and extensive experience in various commercial airlines and the US Army, Nolen has been playing a crucial role …