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NTSB faults drone pilot in collision with U.S. Army Helicopter

According to a statement released by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), the drone operator is at fault for a collision between a DJI...

Consumer drones top Christmas Wish Lists again this season

With the holidays approaching and Santa getting ready to deliver drones to everyone, right Santa?! But in all seriousness, drones are on the top of...

Drone causes power outage at a Border Patrol checkpoint In south Texas

An area north of Laredo, Texas experienced a power outage after a drone slammed into a power line.

South Korea prepares for drone attack ahead of 2018 Winter Olympics

Countdown to the 2018 Winter Olympics has begun, with less than two months until all eyes are upon the world's largest sporting event. The opening...

President signs bill reinstating the FAA's drone registration requirement

On Tuesday, December 12, 2017, President Trump signed into law: the National Defense Authorization Act. This bill reinstates the Federal Aviation...

DHS creates new office to counter weapons of mass destruction

Close encounters between planes and drones are becoming more common

The United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and other countries are reporting increased numbers of drone encounters. Which is no surprise given...

New law in North Carolina outlaws flying a drone near prisons

As of December 1, 2017, it is illegal to fly a drone near a prison in state of North Carolina. "Near" meaning within 250 feet above and 500 feet...

FAA warns against flying drones near California wildfires

The Federal Aviation Administration is reiterating a warning to drone operators to not fly their drones near the wildfires, doing so will result in...

FAA Recommends Small Drone Pilots to Wear Bright Safety Vests

In a recently released “information for operators” (InFO), the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) advises small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS)...