In this episode of the Weekly Wings podcast, hosts Paul Rossi, Samuel Stansberry, and Terry Neff dive into a range of engaging topics surrounding drones and technology. They start by sharing personal memories of attending big sporting events, like Yankees games and UFC matches, highlighting how these traditions bring joy and nostalgia. Shifting to current events, they … [Read more...] about Lights to Lasers: Drones in Sports, Safety, and Sanctions on this Episode of Weekly Wings
Drone Regulations
Upcoming Public Safety Drone Review Tackles Counter UAS and Law Enforcement’s Response to Rogue Drones, Featuring DJ Smith
Join us on Tuesday, November 5, at 3:00 PM EST for the latest episode of the Public Safety Drone Review. This month’s discussion will explore the challenges law enforcement faces when communities report unauthorized drones or drone-related crimes. The event will feature DJ Smith, a covert surveillance and counter UAS expert, who currently serves as Senior Technical Surveillance … [Read more...] about Upcoming Public Safety Drone Review Tackles Counter UAS and Law Enforcement’s Response to Rogue Drones, Featuring DJ Smith
U.S. Lawmakers Push FAA for Timely BVLOS Rule Implementation
House Transportation Committee Urges DOT and FAA to Meet Deadlines for Expanding Drone Operations Lawmakers have pressed the Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to prioritize timely implementation of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024, specifically focusing on enabling beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone operations. This … [Read more...] about U.S. Lawmakers Push FAA for Timely BVLOS Rule Implementation
DJI Responds to GAO Report: Drone Restrictions Undermine DOI Operations
The GAO highlights operational challenges, while DJI advocates for a balanced approach to drone regulation. A new report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), titled "Federal Lands: Effects of Interior's Policies on Foreign-Made Drones" (GAO-24-106924), reveals the significant impact that restrictive drone policies have had on the Department of the Interior's … [Read more...] about DJI Responds to GAO Report: Drone Restrictions Undermine DOI Operations
SORA-Mate: New Automated Risk Assessment Tool Launched for Drone Operators in Australia and New Zealand
Streamlined Compliance and Enhanced Safety for Drone Operations ANRA Technologies and Hover UAV have announced the launch of SORA-Mate, a new automated tool designed to simplify risk assessments for drone operators. The platform is available in Australia, New Zealand, and across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. A Solution for Expanding Drone Operations Drones have become … [Read more...] about SORA-Mate: New Automated Risk Assessment Tool Launched for Drone Operators in Australia and New Zealand
