(Source: motherboard.vice.com) A civil liberties group has sued the Federal Aviation Administration, claiming that the agency must create privacy rules before its commercial drone rules... Read more
(Source: motherboard.vice.com) The drones are coming, the drones are coming, the drones are here. But then again, they’ve always been here. Hobby use of model aircraft predates the F... Read more
(Source: motherboard.vice.com) If you fly a drone and post footage on YouTube, you could end up with a letter from the Federal Aviation Administration. Earlier this week, the agency sent a... Read more
(Source: motherboard.vice.com) Right now, flying a drone commercially in the US still falls into a bit of a legal grey area. One thing that is absolutely legal, however, is operating a web... Read more
(Source: motherboard.vice.com) For a good few months last year, commercial drones were completely legal and entirely unregulated, thanks in no small part to the persistent legal battle fo... Read more
(Source: motherboard.vice.com) A New York City council member is introducing legislation that would ban drones in the city, according to draft legislation obtained by Motherboard. The bill... Read more
(Source: motherboard.vice.com) A high-level federal government official admitted today what business owners and hobbyists have realized for a while: There’s no good way for the Feder... Read more
Ok. If you read this site and follow drone news you may have noticed a disconnect over the last couple days. A video was published online earlier this week by Brooklyn-based Ghost+Cow Films.... Read more
On Monday, The Linux Foundation announced a new open-sourced software project called Dronecode. The concept behind Dronecode is to create an ecosystem where current and future drone projects... Read more
(Source: motherboard.vice.com) What is the Federal Aviation Administration doing with drones? No one knows—it doesn’t even know. Maybe that’s by design. On Friday, the agency s... Read more
(Source: motherboard.vice.com) After months of stalling, the Federal Aviation Administration has at last released an updated list of the organizations that have approval to fly drones in U... Read more
from motherboard.vice.com Have you heard about that time when a drone struck a building in downtown St. Louis? Or the one that time a drone hit a building in midtown Manhattan? Or the scores... Read more
from motherboard.vice.com Yesterday, a drone nearly struck a police helicopter near the George Washington Bridge in New York City. Or, a police helicopter nearly struck a drone. It sounds in... Read more
from motherboard.vice.com Manned agricultural aviation—crop dusting, essentially—is about to die as a profession. The industry is going down kicking and screaming, spending thousands lobbyin... Read more