Category: Legal
Preston Police Seize Drones for Breaching No-Fly Zone During BBC Festival
Preston Police have reportedly seized three drones for breaching the no-flight zone imposed during the BBC Radio 2 In The Park festival in Moor Park [more…]
Lawmakers Urge Action on Chinese Agriculture Drones
A dozen Republican lawmakers are pushing the Biden administration to address the use of Chinese-manufactured agriculture drones, citing national security risks. In a letter seen [more…]
DJI Neo, FCC Updates Freqs., Legal Battle in AR, DJI ME Gets 4G
Welcome to your Weekly UAS News update. We have four stories for you this week: Let’s dive into the details. DJI Neo Release First up [more…]
Unauthorized Drone Surveillance Leads to Legal Battle in Arkansas
A contentious Legal dispute has erupted in Arkansas, centering on the alleged unauthorized use of a drone for surveillance. According to the Arkansas Democrat Gazette, [more…]
Texas National Guard Deploys Drones to Combat Illegal Border Crossings
Texas is leveraging Drone Technology as part of its ongoing efforts to secure the southern border and curb illegal immigration. According to a recent update [more…]
Reckless Drone Pilot Fined for Flying at Extreme Heights Near RAF Base
A man in the United Kingdom has been fined and his drone equipment ordered destroyed after pleading guilty to multiple offenses involving dangerously high drone [more…]
Drones Threaten Security in Georgia Prisons, Delivering Contraband and Weapons
Georgia‘s Department of Corrections is grappling with an alarming surge in drone-related security breaches at state prisons, according to recent testimony before a state Senate [more…]
Former U.S. Airman Resurfaces as Russian Drone Operator in Ukraine
Wilmer Puello-Mota, a 28-year-old former U.S. Air Force member, has appeared in Russian propaganda videos operating drones for Moscow’s forces in eastern Ukraine. This surprising [more…]
Altru Health System Partners with iSight Drone Services for Medical Deliveries
Altru Health System and iSight Drone Services have signed a research agreement to explore the use of drones for medical deliveries between Altru’s facilities. The [more…]
Film Company Fined $30,000 for Illegal Drone Use Near Killer Whales
A Vancouver-based film company and its drone operator have been hit with a $30,000 fine for illegally flying a drone too close to a pod [more…]