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Washington and the drone industry: legislation, procurement, security reviews, and agency policy beyond the FAA.

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Amazon

The FAA has fined drone pilot Mikey from Philadelphia, better known as Youtube comedian PhillydroneLife, for $184,500 in civil penalties.

Haye KestelooNov 26

DJI

Flying drones is the safest form of aviation there is, claims DJI, based on an analysis of public data on flight hours and reported incidents

Wiebe de JagerNov 24

FAA

Will aerial highways become the way of the future when it comes to drone deliveries? The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has partnered

Haye KestelooNov 24

FAA

FAA published airworthiness criteria for proposed certification of 10 different Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) or drones as special class

Haye KestelooNov 23

Drone Incidents

The FBI arrested a drone pilot from Hollywood on a federal charge alleging that he recklessly operated an unmanned aircraft system (UAS)

Haye KestelooNov 19

FAA

The FAA announces new survey to collect data on drone pilot fatigue and rest. The authority will use the study results for future rulemaking.

Haye KestelooNov 16

Arizona

As you can see in the video below, the Gilbert police officers give the drone pilot a hard time for what seems to be a legal drone flight.

Haye KestelooNov 13

Legal

Denham and Shuster published a very interesting op-ed on How to solve drone security concerns. On Morning Consult they explain how the...

Haye KestelooNov 12

The drone industry moves fast. Stay ahead of it.