British law enforcement agencies are preparing to implement new fixed penalty powers for drone violations, as Gatwick Airport reports 368 unauthorized drone sightings in its flight restriction zone during 2023. The development comes as airport officials and aviation groups push…
Federal and state authorities have significantly ramped up drone detection capabilities across New Jersey following over 6,000 reported drone sightings since November 20, according to detailed briefings provided by Senator Andy Kim. The surge in reports has prompted an unprecedented…
A critical legal battle over drone access to airspace is unfolding in Michigan, where operators are challenging the University of Michigan’s broad prohibition of unmanned aircraft over its properties. The case, heard Tuesday in the Michigan Court of Claims, could…
I said I wasn’t going to make another video about the New Jersey drone situation unless something significant happened — and here we are. On December 19th, the FAA finally stepped in, designating temporary flight restrictions (TFRs) throughout the state.…
Senator Rand Paul has blocked legislation aimed at expanding drone detection capabilities for state and local authorities, despite recent concerns over mysterious drone sightings across northeastern states, reports The Hill. The Kentucky Republican, who is set to chair the Senate…
Natural disaster response organization StormPoint has significantly enhanced its emergency operations through strategic deployment of DJI Enterprise drones, demonstrating the growing importance of unmanned aerial systems in crisis management across the first responder sector. The Tennessee-based nonprofit handled more than…
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has implemented temporary flight restrictions (TFRs) for drones over more than 20 critical infrastructure locations across New Jersey, responding to a recent surge in reported drone sightings. The 30-day restrictions, announced Thursday, cover key facilities…
The Federal Aviation Administration reports an unprecedented surge in laser strikes against aircraft across the northeastern United States since the start of the mystery drone sightings, with New Jersey experiencing a 269% increase in incidents compared to the previous year.…
Two men have been charged in connection with illegally exporting sensitive drone navigation technology that was later used in a deadly attack on U.S. forces, highlighting the critical importance of protecting advanced drone components from falling into hostile hands. The…
Recent reports of unidentified drone activity in New Jersey are causing unnecessary concern and potentially damaging the commercial drone industry’s reputation, according to professional drone operators in the region. In a recent interview with News Nation’s Nicole Berlie, commercial drone…
DJI has released an official response addressing the recently passed National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), expressing both relief and concern about provisions that could impact its US operations in 2025. Company Reaffirms US Market Position The drone manufacturer emphasized a…
The Federal Aviation Administration has released new guidance addressing common questions about drone lighting, UAS operations and nighttime flying requirements, as public interest and concerns about unmanned aircraft continue to grow. The comprehensive update arrives as communities across the United…