In this Op-Ed, Michael Robbins, President and CEO of the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI), offers an industry perspective on the recent Government Accountability Office (GAO) report titled "Federal Lands: Effects of Interior's Policies on Foreign-Made Drones." This response comes in the wake of last week’s published statement from drone … [Read more...] about AUVSI Op-Ed: Ending Reliance on PRC Drones: Why the U.S. Must Act Now to Secure the Future of Domestic Drone Manufacturing
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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