The 2209 NPRM. Why It’s Critical We Comment
The long-awaited (and desperately needed) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) was finally published in the Federal Register on May 6th. The NPRM creates a new 14 CFR §74, establishes the…
A NOTAM Drone Pilots Can’t See: Why FDC 6/4375 Is Creating an Impossible Compliance Problem
The UAS industry is currently dealing with a serious operational issue tied to FDC 6/4375, creating an airspace restriction that many in aviation have begun referring to as the “ICE…
Comments to the White House: Why the UAS Community Must Speak Now
What can we do?If you’re reading this, you already understand that a coordinated, multi-front assault is underway against the commercial and recreational UAS communities in this country. This effort is…
Exclusive: China Uses DJI & Squirrels to Spy on the USA
(Parody—relax.) Dateline: Washington, D.C. This reporter was recently granted exclusive access to the top-secret “China Bad” Department, located three basement levels below the Department of Homeland Security. I’ll spare readers…
BVLOS NPRM Comment Primer
The most important piece of UAS legislation to come out of Washington D.C. since we were given Part 107 in 2016 is currently requesting comments. Unless you’ve been living under…
BVLOS NPRM, finally!
"Help the FAA help us." ~Liz Forro/Policy Director CDA* At long last the FAA has released the Beyond Visual Line of Sight Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (BVLOS NPRM).…