FCC Partially Reverses Foreign Drone Ban—But Not For DJI
Restriction still covers UAS and components produced by the Chinese company, which has raised alarm among drone pilots.
Restriction still covers UAS and components produced by the Chinese company, which has raised alarm among drone pilots.
Surprise attack involves fighters, bombers, utility helicopters, and uncrewed drones.
First tranche of counter-uncrewed aircraft systems (C-UAS) grant money will go to 11 states and the National Capital Region.
Company cites country’s regulatory framework as a hindrance to its drone delivery plans but will continue its work in the U.K.
Per the Pilot Institute, nearly half of U.S. drone pilots anticipate negative impacts to their operations.
Company aims to build its first production-intent Chaparral aircraft in 2026 before ramping up to high-rate production.
NFL in 2024 experienced more than 2,800 drone incursions into the temporary flight restrictions around its stadiums.
Partners’ launch in Georgia marks first phase of an expansion that is also expected to include Florida and North Carolina.
While the FAA is probing the event, the NTSB says the ‘non-action event’ does not meet its threshold for one.
State Department’s $150 million pay-for-performance agreement with Zipline is the ‘first-of-its-kind.’