Category: National Parks
Drone Strike Disrupts Critical Safety Systems at Grand Canyon Uranium Mine
A Drone Collision with mine shaft safety equipment forced a security Review at the Pinyon Plain uranium mine near the Grand Canyon, Energy Fuels officials [more…]
National Park Drone Violations Expected to Surge Following Major Staff Cuts
The U.S. National Park Service is terminating approximately 1,000 workers while the U.S. Forest Service is firing about 3,400 recent hires, according to Reuters. These [more…]
Tourist’s Illegal Drone Flight in Yellowstone Sparks Controversy
A tourist’s illegal drone flight over Yellowstone National Park has ignited a debate about drone usage in protected areas and its impact on Wildlife. The [more…]
National Parks Restrict Drone Use, Citing Safety and Wildlife Concerns
The National Park Service (NPS) has implemented widespread restrictions on uncrewed aircraft, commonly known as drones, in most National Parks across the United States. This [more…]
Drone Used in Terrifying Maui Carjacking Manhunt, Victims Claim
KHON2 reports that a California couple’s Hawaiian vacation turned into a nightmare when they were allegedly carjacked at gunpoint and pursued up Haleakalā volcano, with [more…]
Decades-Old Drone Plane Washes Up on Cape Cod Beach
A piece of military history recently surfaced on a Massachusetts beach, offering a glimpse into the past. Last week, Cape Cod National Seashore staff discovered [more…]
What are the rules to fly your drone in 2024?
Do you know the 10 simple rules for flying your drone for fun? Let’s take a look. 1. Flying your drone for fun Rule number [more…]
Drone Dilemma: The Rising Tension between Tourism and Conservation in National Parks
Reckless Recreation The serene and untouched landscapes of America’s National Parks, epitomized by Death Valley National Park, are facing a new challenge: the irresponsible use [more…]
Navigating the Skies: FAA’s B4UFLY Service Enhances Drone Flying for Hobbyists
Navigating the Skies: FAA’s B4UFLY Service Enhances Drone Flying for Hobbyists Understanding the Do’s and Don’ts of Recreational Drone Flight As the popularity of drone [more…]
AirAware – App for Recreational Pilots and Drone Enthusiasts
If you’re a recreational flyer in the United States, this video is for you. Knowing the rules for flying your drone can be confusing, but [more…]
