from motherboard.vice.com Flying drones for search-and-rescue purposes is legal, and all the cease-and-desist orders the government has sent drone pilots are bogus, an appeals court judge ruled today. It's the second time that the Federal Aviation Administration has been rebuked by a judge for trying to force drone pilots to stop flying despite there being no regulations … [Read more...] about Appeals Court Rules FAA Cease-And-Desist Orders to Drone Pilots Are Bogus
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Drone Expert Greg McNeal Discusses Commercial UAS, Flying in New York City
Pepperdine University Law Professor and Forbes contributor Greg McNeal went on WNYC public radio on Tuesday to discuss the rise of the commercial drone and all the controversy that comes with it. The discussion, which features a guest appearance from notorious drone lawyer Brendan Schulman, breaks down the hurdles this new technology faces and the benefits it … [Read more...] about Drone Expert Greg McNeal Discusses Commercial UAS, Flying in New York City
FAA Drone Rules Needed, While Bottom Line Guides Farmers
from herald-review.com The ability to control the nation's air space is changing as more farmers want to use unmanned aerial vehicles, or UAVs. While the use of UAVs, which are commonly referred to as drones, can be controversial, New York attorney Brendan Schulman said the equipment can be useful, particularly for agriculture. Other beneficial applications include … [Read more...] about FAA Drone Rules Needed, While Bottom Line Guides Farmers
Five Insights From The Biggest Commercial Drone Event Yet
from aironovo.com Precision Aerial Ag Conference 2014 Wrap-Up – Five Insights From The Biggest Commercial Drone Event Yet Over the course of two days late last week Colin Snow (www.droneanalyst.com) and I observed commercial drone history in the making. Surrounded by more than one thousand farmers at the 2014 Precision Aerial Agriculture Show (aka “PAAS 2014”) in Decatur, IL, … [Read more...] about Five Insights From The Biggest Commercial Drone Event Yet
Why Drone Enthusiasts All Over The U.S. Are Getting Arrested
from Huffington Post Last fall, a Brooklyn man was arrested after his drone struck two Manhattan skyscrapers and crashed 20 feet away from a pedestrian. In April, an Ohio man was arrested while filming the scene of a car crash because his drone blocked a medical helicopter from landing, police say. And on Monday, two men were arrested in New York City on charges of … [Read more...] about Why Drone Enthusiasts All Over The U.S. Are Getting Arrested