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Part 107, Remote ID, TRUST, waivers, and the rulemaking that shapes what every pilot in America is allowed to fly.

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Drone Operator Faces Charges After Super Scooper Collision

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Drone Collision Grounds Critical Firefighting Aircraft in Los Angeles Wildfire Response

A Super Scooper firefighting aircraft sustained damage after colliding with a civilian drone while combating the Palisades Fire northwest of LA.

Haye KestelooJan 10

DroneUp

Autel Added to CMC List, NEW Matrice 4, DroneUp Contract Ended, DOD Expands LAANC

We have four stories for you this week: Autel and others added to the DoD CMC list, DJI releases the Matrice 4, Walmart ends their contract with DroneUp, and the DoD expands LAANC. Let’s get to it! Autel Added to DoD Chinese Military Complex List Autel has been added to the DoD Chinese Military Complex…

Greg ReverdiauJan 10

FAA

Drone Collision Forces Firefighting Aircraft Grounding Amid Devastating LA Wildfires

A firefighting Super Scooper aircraft suffered wing damage after colliding with an unauthorized drone during critical operations over the Palisades fire in Los Angeles on Thursday, marking a serious escalation in drone interference with emergency response efforts. The incident forced the vital firefighting asset to be grounded amid one of the most devastating wildfire events…

Haye KestelooJan 9

FAA

What Happened to the Mysterious Drone Sightings Over New Jersey?

Have you noticed that no one is talking about the strange drone sightings over New Jersey anymore? The topic has completely fallen out of the news cycle—no more coverage on major media outlets, television networks, or even social media. Even Antonio Brown posted on X asking, “What happened to the drones?” Well, they just disappeared.…

Billy KyleJan 5

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FAA Expands No-Drone Zones Over Hudson Yards and Critical Infrastructure Sites

The Federal Aviation Administration has significantly expanded temporary flight restrictions for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) across New York City and surrounding areas, including a new restriction over Manhattan’s Hudson Yards development near Teterboro Airport that will remain in effect until January 19, reports LoHud. The expansion follows weeks of reported drone sightings across the mid-Atl

Haye KestelooJan 2

NYC tax collectors are looking to drones to increase revenue

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FAA Implements Unprecedented Drone Flight Restrictions Across NY-NJ Region

The Federal Aviation Administration has expanded its temporary flight restrictions for drones to include parts of New York state, marking an unprecedented regional-scale restriction of civilian drone operations in response to ongoing reports of unexplained aerial activity. The extension follows an earlier ban covering 22 New Jersey communities, reports The Guardian. The new restrictions encompass…

Haye KestelooDec 20

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FAA Steps In With Temporary Flight Restrictions for New Jersey Drones

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. These TFRs define where drone pilots can and cannot fly. This morning, I woke up…

Haye KestelooDec 19

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FAA Imposes Temporary Flight Restrictions For Drones Across New Jersey Amid Sighting Reports

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) implemented temporary flight restrictions (TFRs) for drones over more than 20 critical infrastructure locations

Haye KestelooDec 19

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