With hurricane season approaching, Florida International University’s Biscayne Bay Campus is testing drones to help save time and lives amid disaster. On July 14, the FlU Academy for International Disaster Preparedness will partner with local first responders and drone company Airborne Response to conduct UAS exercises in coordination with marine, land and other aviation … [Read more...] about Florida Workshop Will Focus on Drones and Hurricanes
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Florida Bill Classifies Drones as “Dangerous Instrument”
Forget the decorative flying drones proposed at Disney (the so-called "Flixels") or a drone photos of Florida real estate: a bill proposed by Florida Senator Miguel Diaz De La Portilla (R-Miami) would classify drones as "dangerous instruments" and make owners liable to be sued for any trouble or damage they cause. “Members the use of drones by businesses and hobbyists is … [Read more...] about Florida Bill Classifies Drones as “Dangerous Instrument”