The FAA has not been known for its flexibility in amending regulations to support commercial drone enterprises, but they seem to have made an exception. Drone video service Cape Productions (Cape) has announced that the FAA has granted an amendment to the company's existing Section 333 exemption for commercial drone operations, allowing them to fly drones within 500 feet of … [Read more...] about FAA Grants Exemption to Ski Drone Company
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Drones Banned by International Ski Federation
The International Ski Federation announced that it will ban all camera drones from its World Cup races, after a drone crashed and nearly hit Austrian skier Marcel Hirscher. Herschel was skiing a slalom race in Italy when the drone filming his run crashed to the ground directly behind him on the slope, missing him by a very close margin. International Ski Federation racing … [Read more...] about Drones Banned by International Ski Federation