Author Archives: Martin Walls

Need to register your drone? Watch out for scams! Use FAA’s Drone Zone instead

Need to register your drone? The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) warns you to watch out for drone registration scams, where people are offering help to register your unmanned aerial vehicle. Drone registration only costs $5 and can be completed on … Continue reading

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Company to experiment with drones in federal pilot

With the prospect of Amazon and UPS drones dropping packages at your door and farmers surveying their fields from above, federal aviation officials are looking to experiment with looser airspace regulations. The state of Kansas and Black & Veatch are … Continue reading

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Nope, that’s not a UFO. It’s a huge drone helping to grow your Jersey tomatoes

Tractors and plows have a new companion in the farm field. Actually, above the fields. They’re drones. While the unmanned aerial vehicles, as drones are officially known, are not doing the plowing or harvesting, they have given farmers more control … Continue reading

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Sharing the sky with drones means close calls and worries for airplane pilots

The skies above Cincinnati, once the exclusive domain of the hollow-boned and beaked, have become increasingly crowded since the invention of air travel and the unmanned aerial vehicles known as drones. With so many coming and going among the clouds, … Continue reading

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