Outgoing FAA Administrator Michael Huerta and Intel's Brian Krzanich,the chair of the FAA's Drone Advisory Committee, gave the keynote address to a packed house this morning at InterDrone. Huerta was greeted by enthusiastic applause, evidence of the success of his repeated efforts to form a collaborative relationship with the drone industry on regulations. Huerta said that … [Read more...] about FAA’s Huerta and Intel’s Krzanich: Drone Integration and Drone Data
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FAA Admin Huerta’s AUVSI Keynote Address: “Dreamers and Doers.”
FAA's Michael Huerta addressed attendees at AUVSI's Xponential conference last week. In his speech, Huerta emphasized the industry's progress and potential. "From its earliest beginnings, aviation has attracted a potent combination of dreamers and doers," said Huerta. "And monumental achievements can occur in the space of one person’s lifetime." In a positive address which … [Read more...] about FAA Admin Huerta’s AUVSI Keynote Address: “Dreamers and Doers.”
The Drone Advisory Committee Meeting: Task Groups Make Forward Progress
Notes from the Drone Advisory Committee (DAC) meeting held Wednesday have been released, indicating that the DAC task groups have made progress on their assigned goals. Following a tour on Tuesday of the FAA Air Traffic Control Command Center and the Potomac TRACON facility in Warrenton, VA the DAC met at the Airline Pilots Association (ALPA) headquarters on Wednesday for … [Read more...] about The Drone Advisory Committee Meeting: Task Groups Make Forward Progress
FAA’s Drone Advisory Committee Will Meet January 31
The FAA has announced that the second meeting of the Drone Advisory Committee (DAC) will be held on January 31. The DAC was formed last year and held it's first meeting in September of 2016. The committee plans to meet 3 times a year in order to help the FAA to prioritize drone integration steps. The FAA established the DAC after the success of the Drone Registration … [Read more...] about FAA’s Drone Advisory Committee Will Meet January 31
FAA’s Drone Advisory Committee Met for the First Time – Here’s What Happened
The FAA's new Drone Advisory Committee (DAC) met last Friday for it's inaugural meeting in Washington, DC. The committee's purpose is to provide recommendations to the Federal Aviation Administration about fully integrating drones into the NAS. The committee's membership was announced last week; it includes representatives from government, airport management, the drone … [Read more...] about FAA’s Drone Advisory Committee Met for the First Time – Here’s What Happened