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UAS News
- FAA Traffic Management Anticipates Flying Cars
It may be a year or more before the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) changes … Continue reading →
- FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 Raises Concerns Among the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Community
It has been nearly two weeks since the sweeping FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 was … Continue reading →
- Portsmouth council OKs purchase of drone by Police Dept.
The Police Department can now move forward to purchase its first drone after the City … Continue reading →
- Commercial Drone Test Flights Expected to Increase Following FAA Program Updates
Commercial drone operators around the country continue to test applications of unmanned aerial vehicles as … Continue reading →
- Drones swamp US-Mexico border but federal agents powerless to stop them
The Department of Homeland Security and the FBI identified this week unmanned aerial systems, or … Continue reading →
- Energy Industry also Faces Threats from Drones
The energy sector is subject to the potential harm caused by drones flying in minimally … Continue reading →
- Fishing Drones: There Ought to Be a Law
Have you ever thought to yourself or said to your friends, “There ought to be … Continue reading →
Tag Archives: Commercial Drone
$51.85 Billion Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market to 2025
The UAV market is expected to grow US$51.85 billion by 2025 from US$11.45 billion in 2016. In 2017, the UAV industry marked a significant growth in UAV sales as well as software licenses. This has created aggressive competition in the … Continue reading
FAA Initiative Highlights Best Practices for Flying Drones BVLOS
A three-year-long initiative spearheaded by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in collaboration with industry has yielded a blueprint that establishes best operational and safety practices and recommended technologies for flying commercial drones beyond the visual line of sight (BVLOS). As … Continue reading
House approves five-year FAA reauthorization bill setting the stage for commercial drone operations in the US
After Republicans gave up on a plan to privatize air traffic control yesterday, the House of Representatives approved a five-year Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization bill featuring among other things, support from both parties to expand commercial drone operations in … Continue reading
Driverless delivery: Amazon’s latest patent combines autonomous trucks with drones
Amazon.com Inc. has patented autonomous delivery truck technology that could work with drones to deliver packages more quickly and efficiently. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office awarded the patent — filed in December 2014 — on Tuesday. It describes driverless … Continue reading