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FCC Seeks Input on Simplifying Satellite Communications Rules for Drones

October 26, 2026 by Miriam McNabb Leave a Comment

Agency considers whether existing satellite licensing requirements adequately address unmanned aircraft operations The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is considering changes to its satellite communications rules that could simplify access for drone operators. The agency is seeking public comment on whether existing regulations adequately address unmanned aircraft … [Read more...] about FCC Seeks Input on Simplifying Satellite Communications Rules for Drones

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