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New FAA Rules Double The Sky For Drone Companies

“Our sky is zoned for people. The Federal Aviation Administration, tasked with regulating the airspace above America, has elaborate rules for who and what can fly where. Out of an abundance of caution for human safety, the FAA tries to … Continue reading

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Proposed drone regulation could clear the way for widespread US services

“A committee sponsored by the US government is recommending standards that could clear the way for commercial drone flights over populated areas and help speed the introduction of package delivery drones and other uses not yet possible, the Associated Press … Continue reading

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Drone startups fly high, but regulatory concerns are a drag

“Based in Raleigh, N.C., PrecisionHawk is one of a growing number of startup companies focusing on the nascent drone industry. As investors become increasingly disenchanted with highly-valued tech startups, especially some of the overvalued unicorns with valuations of $1 billion … Continue reading

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Drones pose ‘real threat’ to civil aviation: Iata chief

“Tony Tyler called for drone regulations to be put in place before any serious accidents occur. He said the threat posed by unmanned aerial vehicles is still evolving. ‘I am as excited as you are about the prospect of having … Continue reading

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