On Monday, September 13 at 11 AM EDT, I have the pleasure of joining former head of the FAA, Michael Huerta on the virtual stage for a free webinar:
Continue Reading Join Michael Huerta and Mark McKinnon For a Free Webinar on Counter-Drone Concepts for Airports on Monday, September 13 at 11 AM EDT
Now that the UAS flight over people and remote ID rules are in effect, the pathways are opening up for more complex, and potentially dangerous, UAS operations. The FAA, however,
Continue Reading NTSB . . . Changing the Scope of UAS Investigations
The new unmanned aircraft rules regarding remote identification and flight over persons are finally in effect, as of April 21, 2021. The final versions of these rules were released by
Continue Reading At Long Last….New UAS Rules are Effective!!
Over the past six years, there has been growing support in Congress for stripping the Federal Aviation Administration of some of its authority over the lower levels of the national
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We would like to thank everyone who was able to join us for the live presentation of the latest Aviation Webinar Series, “Remote Identification of Unmanned Aircraft and Flight Over
Continue Reading In Case You Missed Our Live Webinar – Everything You Need to Know About the New UAS Rules
The FAA has kept its word. As promised, the FAA has released the final versions of its rules for Remote Identification of Unmanned Aircraft, for Flight of UAS Over People,
Continue Reading Hot off the Press!!! FAA Issues New UAS Rules . . . Join our Webinar on Jan. 5
The long awaited COVID-19 relief bill has finally arrived from Congress. Weighing in at an impressive 5,593 pages, it contains at least some of the assistance the aviation industry has
Continue Reading COVID Relief. . . (at least some) . . . at Last!!
Are we there yet? Are we there yet? Are we there yet?
Continue Reading UAS Rules in a (Short) Holding Pattern
True integration of unmanned aircraft into the National Airspace System will only come when advanced designs finally receive type certification. The FAA has clearly been working on certification issues behind
Continue Reading UAS Certification . . . . The Rule-Making Process Progresses
Back in 2018, the Congress tasked the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) with studying the role that state and local governments should play in the regulation of unmanned aircraft and
Continue Reading GAO Weighs in on Drones