Category: Legal
Montana Drone Pilot Challenges Senator Tester on CCP Drone Ban
A Montana-based drone pilot and business owner is pushing back against proposed legislation that would ban certain Chinese-made drones, according to an email exchange shared [more…]
DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise Drones Cleared for FAA Category 2 Flight Over People
AVSS, a leading drone parachute recovery system manufacturer, has announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved the recent Category 2 Declaration of Compliance [more…]
Drones Aid Conservation Efforts in Madagascar’s Threatened Forests
Jenny Williams, a senior spatial analyst at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London, is leveraging Drone Technology to combat deforestation in Madagascar. This innovative approach [more…]
Ukrainian Drones Revolutionize Warfare with ‘Non-Contact Surrender’ Tactics
A new form of drone-assisted warfare is emerging in Ukraine, where unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are being used to facilitate the safe surrender of enemy [more…]
Newark Deploys Drones to Patrol Watershed, Surprises City Council
In a surprising turn of events during a Newark City Council budget meeting, a drone demonstration captured the attention of council members, highlighting the city’s [more…]
A Good Way to Destroy Your Drone Battery
Drone enthusiasts face unique challenges when flying in extreme weather conditions. This summer’s record-breaking heat and widespread wildfires have created new considerations for pilots. Safety [more…]
Nokia and Swisscom Launch World’s Largest AI-Powered Drone Network for Emergency Response
Nokia and Swisscom Broadcast have unveiled the world’s largest Drones-as-a-Service network in Switzerland, aimed at enhancing the country’s emergency response capabilities. This innovative platform, reportedly [more…]
Someone Shoots at Your Drone, What Do You Do?
Essential Safety Protocols for Drone Pilots Drones have become increasingly prevalent in recent years, raising concerns about privacy and property rights. As these unmanned aerial [more…]
Suspected Cartel Drones Near Southern Border: Heightened Security Measures Implemented
Mexican cartels are employing increasingly sophisticated tactics along the U.S.-Mexico border, including the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), reports the NY Post. These cartel [more…]
Man Arrested for Flying Over SpaceX, 2 New Drone Rumors, & Drone Spying at the Olympics
Welcome to your weekly UAS News update. You may notice Greg is absent. I’m Ben. I usually edit these news updates for you every Friday, [more…]
