DJI has sent a letter to a Senate subcommittee in response to "inaccurate claims" made last week by witnesses concerning the Chinese manufacturer's data security. On June 18, the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Subcommittee on Security hearing took place, entitled “Drone Security: Enhancing Innovation and Mitigating Supply Chain … [Read more...] about Read DJI’s Comprehensive Response to “Inaccurate Claims” Made During Senate Hearing
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The Senate Hearing on Drone Integration
The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation hosted the hearing, entitled "Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Innovation, Integration, Successes, and Challenges," this morning. Chairman Thune introduced the hearing, setting a positive tone towards speeding up drone integration and working toward incorporating supports for integration in the permanent FAA … [Read more...] about The Senate Hearing on Drone Integration
Animal-Rights Group Cries Fowl Over Alleged Downed Drone
A showdown between a pro-hunting senator and an animal-rights group culminated with a downed drone, allegedly shot while surveilling a political fundraiser. Showing Animals Respect and Kindness (SHARK) claims a drone it had deployed over a pigeon-hunting fundraising event for Sen. Jim Inhofe was shot down by a high-powered rifle as it gathered footage in Greer … [Read more...] about Animal-Rights Group Cries Fowl Over Alleged Downed Drone
Senator Feinstein to Introduce Drone Safety Legislation, Urges FAA to Publish Regs
Washington- Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) today announced she intends to introduce a bill to significantly strengthen drone safety laws to protect U.S. airline passengers and U.S. airspace. She also called on the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to increase enforcement of existing laws. Feinstein announced her intent to introduce legislation in a letter sent today … [Read more...] about Senator Feinstein to Introduce Drone Safety Legislation, Urges FAA to Publish Regs