Author Archives: Martin Walls
For first time, drone delivers package to residential area
“A drone has successfully delivered a package to a residential location in a small Nevada town in what its maker and the governor of the state said Friday was the first fully autonomous urban drone delivery in the U.S. Flirtey … Continue reading
How airports and the drone industry are teaming up to protect planes
“More than 50 U.S. airports will test a new system to make themselves more aware of drones flying near their runways. Airport executives and the drone industry expect the Digital Notice and Awareness System (D-NAS) to improve safety amid concerns raised … Continue reading
FAA Introduces Online Registration for Small UAS
“Beginning today, owners of small unmanned aircraft systems used for commercial, public and other non-model aircraft operations will now have the ability to use a streamlined, Web-based registration process to register their aircraft. The Federal Aviation Administration’s new Web-based process … Continue reading
The FAA Says There Will Be 7 Million Drones Flying Over America By 2020
“Right now, there are around 2.5 million drones that regularly fly over American skies, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. In 2020, that number could almost triple, with 7 million drones projected to be active in the skies over our … Continue reading
