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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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First Responders Study Use of Drones in Nationwide Research Project

The Wrightsville Beach Fire Department now has a new perspective when it comes to emergency situations. The department will be testing a drone for the next year, as part of a nationwide research project. The project is in coordination with … Continue reading

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Who’s sky is it anyway? U.S. drone case tests rights to air space

When a small town American roofer took legal action against a neighbor for shooting down his drone, the local dispute sparked a case that could help shape the newest frontier of property rights law – who owns the air. Drone … Continue reading

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Man Crashes Drone In Midtown

It’s officially forbidden to fly drones in New York City, but that hasn’t stopped drones from proliferating, and stupid drone accidents are a recurring event. The latest incident involved drone operator Gonzalo Medina, who was flying his drone near West … Continue reading

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