ParaZero, the Tel-Aviv based drone recovery systems company announced today that former US FAA Administrator Michael Huerta has joined their advisory board. Mr. Huerta was nominated by US President Barack Obama and finished out his five year term under President Donald Trump. He finished his out his 5 year term on January, 2018. The FAA is the US based agency responsible … [Read more...] about Former FAA head, Michael Huerta joins ParaZero Advisory Board
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FAA Reauthorization, Explained: Part 3, Privacy
The new proposed FAA Reauthorization package has been made public. It’s wordy, complex, and confusing – and the headlines haven’t made understanding what’s inside easier. There are several points of critical importance for the drone industry to understand. The proposed Repeal of Section 336, the Integration Pilot Program, the “Safeguarding the Skies” Act, the enforcement of … [Read more...] about FAA Reauthorization, Explained: Part 3, Privacy
DroneBase CEO: LAANC is the Biggest Regulatory Step Yet to Move the Drone Industry Forward
The following is a guest post by Dan Burton, CEO and Founder of DroneBase. Today is a momentous day for the drone industry. Since its official implementation in April 2018, the Federal Aviation Administration’s LAANC (Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability), has been slowly rolling out to six regions across the United States. Today marks the final rollout of … [Read more...] about DroneBase CEO: LAANC is the Biggest Regulatory Step Yet to Move the Drone Industry Forward
FAA Acting Deputy Administrator Says Drone ID Rules are Coming This Year
FAA Acting Deputy Administrator Carl Burleson told attendees of the Singapore Airshow that regulations to track and identify drones would be coming this year. CNBC reports that while participating in a panel discussion, Burleson said the FAA was primarily concerned with increasing security. "If we were simply dealing with safety, it would be a hard-enough challenge as a … [Read more...] about FAA Acting Deputy Administrator Says Drone ID Rules are Coming This Year
DJI: The Technology Behind the Revolution
DJI's VP of Policy and Legal Affairs Brendan Schulman testified at the Senate Subcommittee Hearing on drone integration this morning, in support of the industry's technology solutions towards drone safety. DJI, the leading manufacturer of small unmanned aircraft systems, has taken a leading role in advocating for the drone industry in Washington, participating in committees … [Read more...] about DJI: The Technology Behind the Revolution
