Faa — Drone Detection & Airspace Security News
What you need to know about the new FAA rules for recreational drone use
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has implemented changes for recreational drone operators, as mandated by Congress in the FAA...
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Update: Leaflet dropping drone pilot now faces charges for violating airspace over 2 NFL stadiums
The drone pilot responsible for dropping swastika-themed flyers near Sacramento recently now faces charges for his shenanigans in November 2017.
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FAA plans to release Remote ID Rules in July
UAS Integration Office Executive Director Jay Merkle announced that the FAA plans to release its remote ID ruling for UAS in July. The announcement...
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FAA to Airports: Seek approval before installing drone countermeasures
On May 7, 2019, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released a letter to U.S. airports telling airport operators not to install drone...
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Attention Drone Owners: FAA Registration ID must be visible on your UAS
Attention drone owners get your markers ready because your FAA registration number must be externally visible on your device starting February 25,...
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Atlanta PD & FAA Reminders: "No Drone Zone" near Super Bowl LIII and event sites
Atlanta Police Department and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) want to remind the public that no drones are allowed around sites hosting...
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DOT proposes to let drones fly at night and over people without waivers
On January 14, 2019, Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao announced three new Department proposals to encourage the safe testing and...
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Drone Laws 2019: Expect more state level drone regulations in 2019
2018 proved to be an eventful year for unmanned aircraft and the drone industry, from maiden FAA IPP drone flights to the first assassination...
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Drones are disrupting airspace and flights near airports
Instances of drones disrupting airspace are becoming more common. Three reported drone incidents in recent weeks should have airports more concerned...
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FAA expands drone restrictions near high-priority naval operations
The Department of Defense (DoD) and the United States Coast Guard (USCG) has requested that the FAA issue “Special Security Instructions” to drone...
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FAA Reauthorization Bill of 2018: UAS integration and countering drone threats
On October 5, 2018, President Donald Trump signed into law the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018. In addition to a variety of security and safety...
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FAA warns drone operators to stay away from Hurricane Florence
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is warning drone operators they may face significant fines that may exceed $20,000 and civil penalties if...
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Uber Eats testing food delivery via drone
Uber Eats is a massive source of revenue for the ride-hail company, and recent data suggests it’s the fastest-growing meal-delivery service in the...
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FAA issues nearly 2000 Part 107 Waivers: How are organizations using drones?
On the two-year anniversary of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Part 107 regulations for operating small commercial unmanned aircraft...
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Woman sues after drone injury at Vegas Caesars Palace light show
A California couple is suing Caesars Palace Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas after 4th of July drone light show ends with an eye injury. Monika and...
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This is what happens when a drone gets sucked into a jet engine [VIDEO]
As the number of unmanned aircraft systems (UASs), or drones, entering the sky continues to increase, proper integration of UASs into the airspace is...
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FAA investigates near drone-helicopter collision off Florida coast [VIDEO]
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating a near-collision involving a drone and a helicopter near Hollywood, Florida, according to ...
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Intel unveils Open Drone ID for safe integration of UAS
Intel unveils its latest innovation to help shape global UAS industry standards - Open Drone ID. Open Drone ID offers a solution using bluetooth for...
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Kansas takes inaugural flight in UAS Integration Pilot Program
Yesterday, August 14, 2018, the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) launched the state’s first drone flights in participation with the FAA UAS...
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Venezuelan Armed-Drone attack highlights need for Counter-UAS Technology
The drone attack on Venezuelan President Maduro highlights the real threats posed by drones and the need to implement counter-uas technology. Drones...
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Drones ground aircrafts fighting fires in Idaho - Keep your drone away from fires
Firefighters, across the U.S., have been busy this summer. As of August 2nd, 2018, 107 active fires are affecting 1,439,917 acres of land in the...
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FAA: More than 100K Remote Drone Pilot Certificates have been issued
More than 100,000 drone enthusiasts have obtained a Remote Pilot Certificate to fly a drone for commercial and recreational (not qualifying as “model...
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Drone Industry reacts to ULC Drone Aerial Trespass Draft Tort Law
The Uniform Law Commission (ULC) recently came up with a draft law relating to “aerial trespass” by low-altitude unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and...
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FAA Warning: Don’t fall for Drone Registration scams
The FAA wants you to beware of scam drone registration websites. Whether you are registering an old drone or just bought a new one, there is only one...
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FAA press release clarifies Federal vs Local Drone Authority
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently released a press release statement explaining where they stand on the issue of Local vs. Federal...
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