Tag Archives: Safety
Unmanned time bomb: Is Newark airport drone incursion our ‘Gatwick’ wake-up call?
Newark Liberty International Airport, one of the nation’s 15 busiest airports, closed for more than an hour last Tuesday night after an unauthorized drone entered its airspace. This incident occurred less than 30 days after London’s Gatwick airport drone incursion, … Continue reading
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Tagged Air Traffic Control, Airports and Airspace, Disabling Drones and Counterdrone, FAA, Restrictions, Safety
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Minnesota Sheriff’s Office using drones to save lives
Look! Up in the sky! It’s a bird. … It’s a plane! … It’s a drone? Yes, the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office is using “unmanned aerial vehicles,” more commonly known as drones, in ways that may be surprising and … Continue reading
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Tagged Law Enforcement, Public Health and Medicine, Safety, Search-and-Rescue
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Plane Nearly Missed Drone at New Jersey Airport
Liberty International Airport after pilots reported seeing drones above the runway at nearby Teterboro Airport. One pilot approaching Teterboro reported that he almost collided with one of the unmanned aircraft, in an area that fell within Newark’s airspace. “Missed the … Continue reading
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Tagged Air Traffic Control, Airports and Airspace, FAA, Safety, Security
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Drones can hover over people and at night as per new FAA rule
For technologies to revolutionize the world, right policies need to be on the place just like in the case of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle also known as drones. Drones have widespread uses but certain safety and security concerns thwart its commercialization. … Continue reading
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Tagged Crowd Control, FAA, Law Enforcement, Regulation, Restrictions, Safety, Security, Surveillance
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