Tag Archives: Regulation
New Jersey Legislators Approve Penalties for Drunk Droning
New Jersey state legislators approved a ban on operating drones while inebriated on Monday, approving legislation that would punish drunk or high pilots with up to six months in prison or a $1,000 fine 39-0 in the State Senate and … Continue reading
High-tech drones more likely to encounter resistance
Get a drone for Christmas? Surprised when it didn’t take off swooping into the sky? Don’t be, if you live along much of the Northwest Florida coast. Flight restrictions imposed on drones by the presence of military bases and airports … Continue reading
Getting a Drone for the Holidays? You’ll Have to Register It With the FAA
Giving a drone this holiday season? Be sure to also wrap up some extra rotors, a spare battery or two, and get drone registration through the Federal Aviation Association (FAA), because the drone registration requirements that were declared dead earlier … Continue reading
Police to be given powers to ground drones in UK crackdown
The government is planning to create a raft of new police powers as part of a crackdown on the civilian use of drones, the Department for Transport has announced. The new drone bill to be published in 2018 will allow … Continue reading