U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao has announced that the three-year Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Integration Pilot Program (IPP) has ended as of Oct. 25. Now, the program will move to a next phase, named Beyond. "The nine state, local and tribal governments that participated in the program have signed new agreements with the Federal Aviation Administration … [Read more...] about U.S. DOT Announces BEYOND Program Will Continue Where UAS IPP Ends
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Senate Committee Complains About Spending for Drone Integration Pilot Program
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved the fiscal 2019 Transportation-HUD spending bill by a unanimous vote: but criticized the Department of Transportation for diverting Department funds to pay for the UAS Integration Pilot Program. The Senate bill rejected many of the Trump Administration's suggestions, including funding for many areas that the administration … [Read more...] about Senate Committee Complains About Spending for Drone Integration Pilot Program
