"Know Before You Fly" has been one of the drone industry's successes: a collaborative effort between commercial interests, recreational interests, and the FAA. Know Before You Fly was started with a partnership between the FAA; the industry's leading advocacy organization, the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI); and the Academy of Model Aeronautics … [Read more...] about “Know Before You Fly” Gets Big Support from Consumer Technology Association
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Going to Attend Xponential Virtually? Check Out Some of Our Sponsors
One of the biggest commercial drone shows in the industry is AUVSI's Xponential. Our Editor-in-Chief, Miriam McNabb, will be participating in two sessions: as a panelist for Session 2065, Public Perception of Unmanned Systems on Tuesday, October 06, 2020: 9:45 AM - 10:30 AM; and as moderator for Session 2144, Charting the Future for Public Safety sUAS Operations, Thursday, … [Read more...] about Going to Attend Xponential Virtually? Check Out Some of Our Sponsors
Industry to DOT: “Hold Fast” to Date for Release of Remote ID Rule
A group of drone industry stakeholders including the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI), the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), and the U.S. Chamber’s Technology Engagement Center (C_TEC) have signed a letter asking the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to "hold fast" to the intended December 2020 release of the rulemaking on Remote … [Read more...] about Industry to DOT: “Hold Fast” to Date for Release of Remote ID Rule
FAA Type Certification for Unmanned Systems: An Op-Ed by AUVSI President Brian Wynne
The FAA policy on type certification for certain unmanned aircraft systems was recently released. The policy provides a process by which unmanned aircraft may be certified for certain operations currently prohibited under part 107, such as flight over people or flight beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS). The new policy demonstrates flexibility, and an approach designed to … [Read more...] about FAA Type Certification for Unmanned Systems: An Op-Ed by AUVSI President Brian Wynne
Let’s Talk Drones: Drone Program Pitfalls [Free Chat Room this Friday!]
AUVSI North Carolina Chapter & DRONELIFE are back again this Friday, August 28 2020 from 4pm- 6pm EST with 'Lets Talk Drones', a FREE and open chat room for unmanned aviators and enthusiasts. This virtual public forum is held on the last Friday of every month, for anyone & everyone who wants to talk about anything & everything on unmanned systems. The AUVSI NC … [Read more...] about Let’s Talk Drones: Drone Program Pitfalls [Free Chat Room this Friday!]
