The only exception are drones under .55 pounds, which don't require FAA registration. Most photography drones, like the DJI Mavic, weigh about a pound and would need to comply with the new ...

according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), is a resounding no. The FAA classifies drones, also known as unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), as aircraft. This classification places them ...

As drone technology advances, some public safety agencies are reporting improved and faster approvals for Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) waivers, allowing them to expand the way they use ...

Less burdensome regulations and a recognition of the benefits of drones is a reversal from what many observers (including me) believed the FAA would do. The economic analysis suggests that the ...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Friday that the Federal Aviation Administration plans to propose rules to ...

Numbers don’t lie: bureaucratic inefficiency is stalling America’s leadership in advanced aviation. The latest data from ...

Explore the latest developments in FAA BVLOS drone regulations and their impact on commercial drone applications.

The rule would "normalize commercial drone operations that are otherwise prohibited or require individual approval through bureaucratic and time-consuming FAA application processes." The FAA has ...

US FAA to Propose Rule on Allowing Expanded Drone Use By Dan Catchpole and David Shepardson SEATTLE/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Friday that the Federal ...