Tag Archives: Homeland Security
U.S. bars drones over nuclear sites for security reasons
The Federal Aviation Administration said Monday it will bar drone flights over seven major U.S. nuclear sites, including Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico. The move is the latest in a series of growing restrictions on unmanned aerial vehicles … Continue reading
Drone Easily Pierced New York ‘No-Fly’ Zone, Exposing Risk
A recreational drone operator whose device smashed into a U.S. Army helicopter in September flew undetected into a no-fly zone over New York set up to protect President Donald Trump and the United Nations … https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/east/2017/12/15/474422.htm Insurance Journal | Dec. … Continue reading
NDAA brings back drone registration
The National Defense Authorization Act that Congress passed on Nov. 16 reinstates the Federal Aviation Administration’s registration rules for small, model-aircraft-sized drones … https://fcw.com/articles/2017/11/17/ndaa-drone-registration-rockwell.aspx FCW | Nov. 17, 2017
Trump administration program to test expanded drone use
President Donald Trump launched a program on Wednesday to expand testing of drones to include flights over people, nighttime operations and flights out of sight of the operator, the White House said. The pilot program aims to speed up the … Continue reading
