One of the biggest challenges for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), is figuring out how to safely integrate drones into the National Airspace System. With Remote ID still on hold after numerous delays, companies are developing alternate solutions. At a demo,...
Back in April, Alphabet's Wing received the first-ever approval for commercial delivery via drone from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This past week, the subsidiary of Google's parent company made the first commercial drone delivery flights in U.S....
Representative Mike Lee is at it again. A few years after the Drone Federalist Act of 2017 failed to gain any traction, the Republican Utah Senator introduced a new bill, yesterday, that will allow cities, states, and Native American tribes to set their own rules on...
Over the second weekend of December, 2018, a drone operator was detained while legally flying within the confines of a Genesee, Michigan County park. His gear, including the drone plus a phone, were confiscated and he was briefly placed in handcuffs. A legal battle...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) may be lagging on Remote ID rulemaking but they're pushing forward with drone delivery. This past week, United Parcel Service (UPS) announced that its drone delivery subsidiary, UPS Flight Forward, was granted a Part 135...
International Drone Day kicked off in 2014 and is still going strong. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), whose mission is to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world, is expanding on this concept with the first-ever National Drone...