Are you ready for new FAA regulations? The FAA has released a document outlining compliance measures with the Remote ID rule, otherwise known as Part 89, which requires all drones be equipped with new Remote ID recognition and tracking technology in order to further integrate UAVs into the National Airspace System (NAS). Beginning on September 16, 2023 all pilots who are … [Read more...] about Are You Ready for Remote ID? FAA Guidelines and Resources
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New Drone Advocacy Alliance Fights Against Bans on Chinese-Made Drone Technology
The newly formed Drone Advocacy Alliance will fight against bans on Chinese-made drone technology. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · The - Drone - Advocacy - Alliance - Fighting - Bans - On - Chinese - Made - Drone - Tech The formation of the Drone Advocacy Alliance was announced today. The Alliance is "a coalition dedicated to protecting the right of American … [Read more...] about New Drone Advocacy Alliance Fights Against Bans on Chinese-Made Drone Technology
Australia Introduces 40 Question BVLOS Exam for Ops in Non-Controlled Airspace
Regulatory Moves for Drones Down Under- Australia introduces new BVLOS exam by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian McNabb Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has introduced a new exam to allow Beyond Visual Line of Sight operation in non-controlled airspace for remote pilots. This 40 question, multiple-choice exam, which covers content relating to BVLOS flights, … [Read more...] about Australia Introduces 40 Question BVLOS Exam for Ops in Non-Controlled Airspace
Southern Company Gets BVLOS Waiver for Fully Remote Drone Operations with Skydio Dock
Southern Company Granted FAA Waiver for Fully-Remote Drone Operations by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby In partnership with drone leader Skydio, leading energy provider Southern Company has announced that it has received a conditions-based waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) allowing for remote-based, autonomous beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) dock … [Read more...] about Southern Company Gets BVLOS Waiver for Fully Remote Drone Operations with Skydio Dock
FAA News: Leadership Changes, Reauthorization Stalls, and More [DRONELIFE Exclusive Dive]
The Federal Aviation Administration is going through a period of change, as a new interim leadership team is put into place and an FAA Reauthorization Package stalls in the Senate. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · FAA - News - Leadership - Changes - Reauthorization - And - MoreThe FAA news this month ranged from announcements of former Acting Administrator … [Read more...] about FAA News: Leadership Changes, Reauthorization Stalls, and More [DRONELIFE Exclusive Dive]
