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Drone industry fears turmoil in rule expanding flights
A long-awaited framework for allowing drone flights over people — a key step in the growth of the industry — has been put on hold because of security concerns, prompting fears that the standards will be caught up in the … Continue reading
Drone owners warned to keep their UAVs away from Friday’s inauguration
An increase in security in Washington D.C. in recent years means drone flights in its airspace are already severely restricted. But there’s a good chance that some quadcopter enthusiasts heading to the capital this Friday intent on capturing some aerial … Continue reading
Drones Take Off for Utilities
Aug. 29, 2016, marked a historical day for the drone industry as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) enacted the first operational rules for routine non-hobbyist use of drones. Named Part 107, the regulations allow anyone who passes the remote pilot … Continue reading
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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