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Pilot of Commercial Airliner Nearly Collides with Drone Near LAX

The pilot of a commercial airliner reported seeing a drone flying Monday near Los Angeles International Airport, reports City News Service. The unmanned aerial vehicle came dangerously close to colliding with the airline, with potentially disastrous consequences. The crew of … Continue reading

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Three Ways FAA Drone Regulations Are Changing the Construction Industry

Drones are changing businesses left and right, and companies are racing to integrate them into new industries. The expression “the sky’s the limit” doesn’t seem to apply to drones. So far, their applications have been limited only by the imaginations … Continue reading

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NHP is first law enforcement agency in Nevada approved to fly drones

The Nevada Highway Patrol announced Friday that it is the first law enforcement agency in the state to fly small unmanned aerial vehicles — commonly known as drones — after gaining approval by the Federal Aviation Administration. The patrol has … Continue reading

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New FAA Rules Allow More Commercial Drones In The Air

Federal officials implemented rules to allow for commercial operations of the small, unmanned aircraft. The rules will also impact on how the media can use drones in news and documentary coverage. http://www.npr.org/2016/08/30/491906502/new-faa-rules-allow-more-commercial-drones-in-the-air NPR Morning Edition | Aug. 30, 2016

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