No LAANC? Get a WAA COA…
LAANC is one of the success stories that have come out of the FAA's Integration Office. LAANC (Low Altitude Authorization And Notification Capability) was prototyped in 2017, and since that…
RID & OOP & Registration, oh my!
Is my drone Remote ID (RID) compliant? Can I fly it over people now? We see these two questions more than any others these days. And for good reason. But…
FAA Approves ASTM Remote ID Means of Compliance
FAA Approves ASTM Remote ID Means of Compliance In a step forward from remote identification the FAA sent the following note to ASTM. DSPA will be monitoring whether there will…
First FPV BVLOS Waiver Awarded
First FPV BVLOS 107 Waiver Awarded On April 11, 2022, our own Kenji Sugahara was awarded the first Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) FPV 107 waiver in the United…
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FAA publishes $15,205 fine for reckless and non-compliant UAS flight.
The FAA is seemingly hesitant to publish final results of investigations into reckless and/or non-compliant drone investigations. Without this public knowledge, it’s been very difficult to explain to people why…
Mavic 3 Firmware update test.
Okay, this will be a slightly different article than the legislative and regulatory update articles you normally see on the DSPA Newsroom. But I needed to write an article for…