Tag Archives: Restrictions
Texas Department of Public Safety launches new drone program
The Texas Department of Public Safety is launching a new drone program, about eight years after scrapping its first effort due to challenges posed by federal restrictions and maintenance costs. Over the past few months, the department has quietly spent … Continue reading
Drone pilots, you may be able to fly in Raleigh city parks after all
Owners of small drones would be able to fly them in most Raleigh parks under a revised policy being considered by a city advisory committee. Last summer, the initial draft of the policy called for limiting the use of drones … Continue reading
New Jersey outlaws drunken droning
New Jersey residents who fly recreational drones while drunk or high soon will run the risk of getting locked up for six months and being charged a $1,000 fine if caught by law enforcement. Before leaving office last month, Republican … Continue reading
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Tagged Criminal Charges, Drone Operator, Law Enforcement, Restrictions, Safety
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Drone Nearly Collides with Passenger Jet Near Las Vegas
A drone pilot appears to have flown an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) into the path of a passenger jet. Video of the incident first appeared in a Facebook group called 1% FPV, posted by a user called “James Jayo Older,” … Continue reading
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Tagged Air Traffic Control, Drone Operator, FAA, Restrictions, Safety
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