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DOT Secretary Says More than 1,000,000 Drones Registered
Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao delivered remarks to the audience at CES 2018 yesterday. During her remarks, she commented that the FAA has registered more than 1,000,000 drones - a figure that the DOT press office says includes "878,000 hobbyists, who receive one identification number for all the drones they own, and 122,000 commercial, public and other drones, which … [Read more...] about DOT Secretary Says More than 1,000,000 Drones Registered
AMA Releases Statement on Drone Collision Report
The Academy of Model Aircraft (AMA), representing a large community of drone operators, has issued a statement on the recently released National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) report on the collision between a civilian (DJI Phantom) and a Black Hawk helicopter near Staten Island, New York this September. The report - and the blame, in this case - is clear. The drone … [Read more...] about AMA Releases Statement on Drone Collision Report
The AMA Answers Questions About Drone Registration: Yes, You Have To
The Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) has published a list of frequently asked questions about drone registration. The AMA confirms that members who have already registered with the organization still need to register with the FAA. The sudden reversals of the FAA registration program - from required to optional and back again - have caused some confusion among hobby … [Read more...] about The AMA Answers Questions About Drone Registration: Yes, You Have To
It’s Back – Drone Registration Now Required Again
The FAA has won a victory on drone registration. President Trump today signed the $700 billion National Defense Authorization Act, which included one small part making drone registration in the U.S. legal. It was just before the holidays in 2015 that the FAA pushed drone registration through, requiring all drones between .55 pounds and 55 pounds to register via a web-based … [Read more...] about It’s Back – Drone Registration Now Required Again
