The Beyond Visual Line of Site Era Has Begun
Drone flights BVLOS will allow for commercial deliveries for companies such as Amazon as well as the supply of critical medication and aid f
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Charl Jooste
- Apr 23, 2019
Wing, an offshoot of Google, become the First to Get FAA Approval for Commercial Drone Deliveries
The intense race for approval of commercial drone deliveries has been going on for some time now. The first company to get formal FAA approv
Charl Jooste
- May 21, 2018
UAS Integration Pilot Program Winners Announced
Image: FAA From a total of 149 applications, 10 winners have been announced by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to run the...
Charl Jooste
- Apr 27, 2018
AirMap and Project Wing Demonstrate Multi-USS Deconfliction
Image: Google Project Wing Image: AirMap As commercial drone applications continue to grow and demand for airspace increases, there is...
Charl Jooste
- Mar 8, 2018
LAANC to Begin Massive Expansion to an Additional 500 Airports
That’s right, as soon as next month, the LAANC nationwide expansion will start. This is a massive boost for the commercial drone industry an
Charl Jooste
- Aug 1, 2017
Great News for Drone Ops – Instant Waivers Coming Soon
The great news for these folks are that the FAA have paid attention to their plight and intend to roll out a new system that will offer almo
Charl Jooste
- Apr 12, 2017
New Developments in Drone Authorization Applications
By making use of the maps, drone operators will have greater clarity and information that will assist them in completing airspace authorizat
Joel Hans
- Aug 29, 2016
Part 107 Rules For Commercial Drones Have Arrived
For those who own or operate UAS-based companies, such as for aerial cinematography, monitoring agriculture, or surveying, this is exciting
Joel Hans
- Jul 25, 2016
Israeli Startup Brings Autonomous, Transformers-Like Flight to Industry
The drone is capable of 30-minute autonomous flights, after which it will land itself on top of the Airbase, where it is lowered down and he
D55
- Jun 21, 2016
FAA Announces Final Rules for Commercial Drone Use - and They're Awesome!
Today marks a huge day for the U.S. drone industry, I’m talking “one small step for man” news! Finally, after years of waiting, the FAA has
EK
- Nov 20, 2015
FAA & PrecisionHawk Tests Will Help Decide The Fate of Amazon’s Drone Dream
Any day now the drone community is expected to learn of the decision from the US government surrounding the legality of proposed drone-deliv
by kH
- May 6, 2015
FAA Grants Yamaha RMAX Approval for Use In The US
The FAA approved the single rotor Yamaha RMAX helicopter drone for use in the U.S. The RMAX is designed for agricultural spraying, seeding,
by Rick Wilson
- Mar 26, 2015
FAA Removes Some 333 Red Tape
Yesterday the FAA lifted some restrictions for companies with 333 exemptions allowing them to fly under 200 feet without filling a flight pl
Charl Jooste
- Mar 19, 2015
FAA allows Amazon to use drones for PrimeAir deliveries...kinda.
Drone delivery just got a step closer to reality today. The FAA issued an “experimental airworthiness certificate” to Amazon’s logistics div
by kH
- Mar 16, 2015
Exelis’ Drone Tracking System May Allow Pilots to Fly Drones Without Direct Line of Sight
Exelis Inc., a U.S. aerospace company will soon be revealing a low-altitude surveillance system for drones. The system would allow drones to
by kH
- Mar 4, 2015
First Drone Film Festival
Drones are quickly gaining more respect in the moviemaking world as filmmakers around the world are taking their cameras to new heights, qui
by kH
- Feb 15, 2015
Good News for Commercial Drone Pilots
Commercial drone pilots woke up to some good news Sunday morning when the FAA released a proposed rule allowing drone’s to be used for comme
by kH
- Feb 11, 2015
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University offering Drone degree
If you find yourself flying your drone for fun and you keep thinking, I wish I could do this professionally, well now you can! The Embry-Rid
by kH
- Feb 10, 2015
New DJI Firmware Update Bugs
The Phantom DJI that recently crashed at the White House has made the need for UAV restrictions more urgent. One new condition is that any U
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