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UAS News
- Ohio DOT Plans to Use Drones to Monitor Traffic Conditions
A three-year, $5.9 million study in central Ohio will use drones to monitor traffic on … Continue reading →
- Spokane, Washington Will Use Drones to Inspect Infrastructure and Monitor Construction
The Spokane Public Works Department has decided to implement unmanned aerial vehicles into local infrastructure … Continue reading →
- Can flying drones save whales trapped in fishing gear?
From mapping coral to delivering medical supplies, unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, are proving to … Continue reading →
- Federal Aviation Administration drone rules ‘overly strict,’ new report says
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is taking an “overly conservative” approach to integrating drones into … Continue reading →
- Senate Bill Could Grant Homeland Security Power to Seize and Destroy Your Personal Drone
There’s a new Senate bill in town which would grant the Department of Homeland Security … Continue reading →
- Hampton Police & Fire Departments Using Drones to Keep Citizens Safe
Drones are getting more familiar. There’s the whir, the buzz, the speed and then the … Continue reading →
- Drone operator cited for using unmanned aerial vehicle in no-fly zone
A California man was cited this week after allegedly flying a drone in a restricted … Continue reading →
Tag Archives: Drone Operator
Senate Bill Could Grant Homeland Security Power to Seize and Destroy Your Personal Drone
There’s a new Senate bill in town which would grant the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) greater power to seize, destroy, research, and surveil unmanned aerial vehicles in U.S. airspace. According to Gizmodo, DHS deputy general counsel Hayley Chang testified … Continue reading
Drone operator cited for using unmanned aerial vehicle in no-fly zone
A California man was cited this week after allegedly flying a drone in a restricted flight zone to capture active lava flow activity in the Puna area, officials confirmed Thursday. Huawen Wu, 38, of San Jose, was cited by a … Continue reading
UAV operators: You’re sharing airspace with ag aviators
With more than 1 million unmanned aerial vehicles registered with the Federal Aviation Administration, it is vitally important for UAV operators to be aware of the ag aircrafts they are sharing airspace with this growing season. A vast majority of … Continue reading
FAA-assigned identification number may soon be required to be visible on the outside of your drone
Earlier this month U.S. aviation regulators quietly filed a new proposed rule that would require recreational drone pilots to place their government assigned drone identification number on the outside of their aircraft. Currently, the roughly one million recreational drone pilots … Continue reading