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FAA Remote ID for Drones – Final Rule December 2020

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released the final rule for Remote ID for Drones. Something we have all eagerly and anxiously been

Haye KestelooDec 28

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Part 107 and Skydio 2 Giveaway from DroneXL and Drone U

Another giveaway! We're giving away 20 Part 107 online courses and one Skydio 2 drone! Become an FAA-recognized 'Pilot in Command' in 2021

Haye KestelooDec 26

Iceland

Stricter rules for flying drones in Iceland in first half of 2021

New and stricter rules for flying drones in Iceland will take effect in the first half of 2021. While the country is not an EU member state

Haye KestelooDec 24

Part 107

Drone lawyer Jonathan Rupprecht explains $182,000 in FAA fines

After seeing the proposed penalty letter, drone lawyer Jonathan Rupprecht explains $182,000 in FAA fines this drone pilot in Philly received.

Haye KestelooDec 18

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FAA cleans up and removes special rule for model aircraft

The FAA announced that it removed the Special Rule for Model Aircraft. The change was made public in the Federal Register on December 11.

Haye KestelooDec 14

Skydio's amazing obstacle avoidance or dumb luck?

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Skydio 2’s amazing obstacle avoidance or dumb luck?

Check out this video on Youtube from Brandonee916 where he uses the autonomously flying Skydio 2 to film a Tesla Model 3 in full self-driving mode Beta on public roads in the Nevada desert. At one point in the video, we can see the Skydio 2 flying right in between two power lines or telephone…

Haye KestelooDec 11