The FAA has partnered with Kittyhawk, a provider of the Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) UAS service, to redevelop the B4UFLY app, which helps operators of UAS stay out of trouble in terms of where they can and can’t fly.
Kittyhawk to Help FAA Revamp B4UFLY App
Key Takeaways:
- The FAA has partnered with Kittyhawk to redevelop its B4UFLY app, which helps drone operators determine where they can safely and legally fly.
- Kittyhawk is modifying the app at no cost to the FAA, aiming to provide a simple, user-friendly platform to enhance situational awareness for recreational UAS pilots.
- This initiative is driven by the FAA's goal to promote safe and responsible drone operation amidst increasing drone sales and busier airspace.
- The new B4UFLY app is expected to launch before the end of the year, with the current app remaining functional during the development period.
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