Senator Dianne Feinstein has introduced the "Drone Federalism Act of 2017" designed to limit the scope of FAA's preemption for drone regulations and protect states' rights to enact drone laws. The Drone Federalism Act would give states sweeping rights to dramatically limit drone use. The Act seeks to define the FAA's preemption as limited to only "the extent necessary to … [Read more...] about Feinstein’s “Drone Federalism Act” Would Give States Sweeping Powers Over Drones
Dianne Feinstein
Banning Drones Won’t Solve the Problem
(Source: Washington Post) The Federal Aviation Administration recently released a report detailing more than 190 safety incidents involving drones and commercial aircraft. In response, Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) has vowed to push legislation that would crack down on the commercial use of drones, also called Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). India’s Directorate … [Read more...] about Banning Drones Won’t Solve the Problem
Senator Feinstein to Introduce Drone Safety Legislation, Urges FAA to Publish Regs
Washington- Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) today announced she intends to introduce a bill to significantly strengthen drone safety laws to protect U.S. airline passengers and U.S. airspace. She also called on the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to increase enforcement of existing laws. Feinstein announced her intent to introduce legislation in a letter sent today … [Read more...] about Senator Feinstein to Introduce Drone Safety Legislation, Urges FAA to Publish Regs
