News and Commentary. Today, Wing CEO Adam Woodworth testified before Congress on the need for drone regulations that support commercial operations - and American leadership in the industry. In his testimony, Woodworth laid out 9 points for Congress to consider in the FAA Reauthorization Bill, a vehicle that allows Congress to influence the activities and goals of the … [Read more...] about Wing’s CEO Testifies Before Congress: Make Drone Regulations “Predictable and Pragmatic”
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EASA High Level Conference on Drones: Drone Strategy Makes Europe “A Safe and Attractive Place” for Investment
The EASA High Level Conference on Drones opened today in Amsterdam. Over the next several days, regulators and stakeholders from Europe and around the world will discuss what comes next for European drone regulations. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Drone Strategy 2.0 - Makes - Europe - A-Safe - And - Attractive - Place - For - Invest This year's theme for … [Read more...] about EASA High Level Conference on Drones: Drone Strategy Makes Europe “A Safe and Attractive Place” for Investment
Drone as First Responder: Pearland TX Gets BVLOS Waiver to Operate Without Visual Observers
Using Iris Automation’s Casia G Pearland PD Expands DFR Program to Include BVLOS Operations by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Using Iris Automation’s Casia G ground-based air surveillance system, Pearland Police Department has secured a certificate of authorization (COA) to operate its drone as first responder (DFR) program beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operation, … [Read more...] about Drone as First Responder: Pearland TX Gets BVLOS Waiver to Operate Without Visual Observers
FAA Publishes Airworthiness Criteria for Archer’s Midnight Aircraft: A Big Step Towards Commercialization
Airworthiness Criteria for Archer’s Midnight Published in Federal Register by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Today, Archer Aviation announced that the FAA has published the proposed Airworthiness Criteria for Archer’s Midnight aircraft in the Federal Register, a major step towards its goal of commercializing urban air mobility within the U.S. Made to be safe, … [Read more...] about FAA Publishes Airworthiness Criteria for Archer’s Midnight Aircraft: A Big Step Towards Commercialization
Europe’s U-Space Framework: Amit Ganjoo on The Drone Radio Show Podcast with Randy Goers
Don't miss this episode of The Drone Radio Show, with host Randy Goers and Amit Ganjoo, CEO & Founder of ANRA Technologies: Drone Radio Show · Europe's U-Space UTM Regulations - What Does it Mean?: Amit Ganjoo, CEO, ANRA Technologies Amit Ganjoo provides an overview of Europe’s U-space framework, the impact it will have on BVLOS flights and the potential lessons and … [Read more...] about Europe’s U-Space Framework: Amit Ganjoo on The Drone Radio Show Podcast with Randy Goers
