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Drone as First Responder

A DHS notice on Federal Register about a survey to get a better idea of citizens' knowledge of agencies using drones during emergencies.

Haye KestelooJun 11

Oregon

No FAA waiver needed to capture the protesting crowds marching down Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Portland, Oregon with his drone.

Haye KestelooJun 11

Tethered drone

A tethered drone was seen near protests in the White House area in Washington, D.C. last Saturday. The drone is a BigSky drone from Hoverfly.

Haye KestelooJun 8

National Parks

Brush up on the rules of flying your drone in or over National Parks. The assumption that you're in the clear if you take off, operate and...

Haye KestelooJun 8

Florida

After his illegal drone flight over Disney World in Orlando, Florida, the 40-year-old drone pilot received a trespassing warning. According...

Haye KestelooJun 5

Drone Incidents

LAPD helicopter tries to force down a drone, on social media as this took place a few days ago. However, I want to share this drone incident

Haye KestelooJun 4

Washington

Last night a Secret Service drone was seen flying over the Eisenhower Executive Office Building (EEOB) in Washington, DC. In a tweet...

Haye KestelooJun 3

Zipline

Zipline flew drone engineers from Rwanda to the U.S. to help train their counterparts after the company received FAA approval...

Haye KestelooJun 2

The drone industry moves fast. Stay ahead of it.