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New Regulations Open Up Opportunities for the Drone Industry in South Carolina

The drone business is about to take off in South Carolina. Changes to Federal Aviation Administration regulations that went into effect Aug. 30 are opening up the industry to a new group of entrepreneurs who can perform a wide spectrum … Continue reading

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Fruity Chutes Can Prevent Drone Destruction

The concept of rescuing an out-of-control drone before it crashes to the ground has still not penetrated far into the nascent unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) industry, but parachute manufacturer Fruity Chutes aims to change that. Unlike a helicopter, multi-rotor drones … Continue reading

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Buying a drone this Christmas? You may need to follow a few regulations

These days they come in all shapes and sizes and the prices have been steadily coming down, but before you tuck one under the tree for someone, there are a few things to keep in mind. Most cities in Northwest … Continue reading

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Drones Overhead: Part One

Unmanned aerial vehicles, better known as drones, have become popular among hobbyists and photographers. They’re also being used in industries like real estate, and to help inspect infrastructure. What used to take a helicopter, licensed pilots, and professional camera operators … Continue reading

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