On Thursday a the sUSB Expo in San Francisco, the FAA's Jim Williams gave a presentation 'updating' the unmanned aerial systems community about the progress the federal administration has made towards regulating the national airspace for commercial drones. The part of his speech that got the most attention was the revelation of a near collision between a drone and a commercial … [Read more...] about Could Implementing Section 333 Expedite Takeoff of Commercial Drones?
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Why Did the FAA Wait Two Months to Report Drone Near Collision?
It was widely reported this weekend that there was a near miss involving a drone and a jetliner. The event which happened on March 22nd over the skies of Tallahassee, Florida was acknowledged by FAA Administrator Jim Williams at a Drone Conference in San Francisco last Thursday. Williams was addressing a group of 150 participants at the Small Unmanned Systems Business … [Read more...] about Why Did the FAA Wait Two Months to Report Drone Near Collision?
