2024 FAA Drone/AAM Symposium
Last week the FAA held the AUVSI sponsored 2024 UAS/AAM Symposium. Like previous FAA Symposiums, this was held at the Baltimore Convention Center at Inner Harbor. The venue is a…
Senator Rick Scott is Attempting to Destroy the UAS Industry
[Update, 7/21. The DAA has an "August Recess" campaign on their website now. Please use that page to contact your elected officials (especially your Senators) about NOT supporting Scott's amendment!]…
The Drone for First Responders Act Isn’t
No, it’s not “for” First Responders, not at all! (More on that later.) U.S. Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has finally published the actual language to H.R.8416 - Drones for First Responders…
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The truth about the Countering CCP Drones Act
[7/10/24 update: Yesterday the Senate Armed Services Committee released their version of the NDAA. It is an 1197 page document. If you follow that link and search for "DJI", "China",…
FAA’s New Ops Over People Waiver Approval Process (New waiver portal process not included yet)
[Edit: the FAA changed the waiver portal around the third week of December. So as of that date, this article isn't 100% accurate for the actual application portal. The wording…
The U.S. Drone Industry is Under Attack. Again.
Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-NY-21) has once again set her sights on the commercial and recreational drone industries in the United States. And we still have no true reason for any…