This week, don't miss the double-header! First, meet Airgility CEO Pramod Raheja. Airgility will be followed by special guest Abigail Smith and Alina George from the FAA on Dawn of Drones, Wednesday March 30 at 11:00 AM EST. Stream below! Stay tuned for the full double-header: Airgility and FAA on Dawn of Drones this week! Airgility: Pramod Raheja We come to a … [Read more...] about Airgility and FAA on Dawn of Drones This Week
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U.S. DOT Names Billy Nolen Acting FAA Administrator
On Saturday, March 26, 2022 the FAA named Asociate Administrator for Aviation Safety Billy Nolen Acting FAA Administrator. Nolen will step into the role when Trump-appointed Administrator Steve Dickson leaves at the close of March. Dickson, appointed in July of 2019, has stepped down before the end of his 5 year appointment. The Biden-Harris Administration is currently … [Read more...] about U.S. DOT Names Billy Nolen Acting FAA Administrator
Register Now for FAA Drone Symposium in Orlando
Don't miss the FAA Drone Symposium in Orlando on Thursday, April 28, corresponding with the final day of the AUVSI Xponential 2022 show. The FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) Drone Symposium will be held in the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida on April 28th. The fully in-person event is geared towards those who fly drones commercially, and is currently … [Read more...] about Register Now for FAA Drone Symposium in Orlando
BREAKING NEWS: FAA Releases BVLOS ARC Recommendations
The FAA has published the Advisory Rulemaking Committee (ARC) recommendations for rulemaking on flight beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS). The full, 222 page report can be read here. FAA published the report last night. The drone industry has been expecting news on a proposed rulemaking for several months, as Administrator Steve Dickson promised publication "sometime … [Read more...] about BREAKING NEWS: FAA Releases BVLOS ARC Recommendations
New LAANC Providers: FAA Announces Application Period for LAANC Service Suppliers
The FAA has announced that the application period for new LAANC providers will open on May 2, 2022. Applicants must have a "mature product at the time of application," says the announcement. Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) is a major stepping stone in drone integration, taking what was an onerous and time-consuming paper process and automating … [Read more...] about New LAANC Providers: FAA Announces Application Period for LAANC Service Suppliers
