Right at the end of 2020, the United States Federal Aviation Administration published what it called its “final” drone rules for commercial flights. Drone delivery company Wing has since come out sharply opposed to the new rules as harmful to privacy.
Wing is a subsidiary of Alphabet – the same parent company of tech giant […]. petapixel.com
In 2017, news surfaced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) had taken the first steps toward establishing drone identification rules, which would require a drone to remotely identify itself to law enforcement. dpreview.com »
2019-01-07 23:09
DJI welcomes the Department for Transport’s amendment to the Air Navigation Order announced Wednesday as a measured approach ensuring that Britain remains open to the safe and responsible use of drones. photographyblog.com »
2018-05-30 16:00
The FAA has released a new set of drone rules that restrict UAV flight near 10 major Department of Interior landmarks in the United States, including the Statue of Liberty, Mount Rushmore, and the Hoover Dam. dpreview.com »
2017-09-29 19:33
Heads up: if you fly a camera drone commercially, the FAA’s new rules just went into effect. Announced back in June 2016, the rules govern how small commercial drones must be operated. A small drone is any unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that weighs under 55 pounds. Here’s a summary of some of the main rules: […] petapixel.com »
2016-08-30 18:48
There are many things to watch out for when flying a camera drone, from complying with the laws of your land to angry neighbors with shotguns, but here’s another strange one: ravens. The short video above shows how a territorial raven in Australia was caught on camera attacking a drone in mid-air, grabbing it with […]
Wing, a division of Google’s parent company Alphabet, has launched a free app in the United States called OpenSky that is designed to help pilots fly their drones legally. As reported by The Verge, the app initially launched in Australia in 2019 but is now available for both commercial and recreational pilots in the United […]
Edelkrone’s motto, lately, seems to be: “Why not? Let’s give it a shot!” It’s the spirit behind products like their StandPLUS, the “reinvented tripod”, and the strange-but-probably-useful Povie smartphone necklace mount.