U.S. Drone Regulations Withstand a Hobbyist’s Legal Challenge July 9, 2018 By Alan Levin and Andrew Harris The U.S. government’s ability to police hobbyist drone use was upheld by an appellate court Friday in a ruling that...
New Jersey Considers Barring Drone Operation While Drunk December 8, 2017 By MICHAEL CATALINI New Jersey lawmakers are moving ahead with legislation that would make it illegal to operate a drone while drunk. The...
Confusing Drone Rules Cause Headaches for Businessowners July 26, 2017 By NICK MUSCAVAGE and ANDREW J. GOUDSWARD, Courier News and Home Tribune When Jim Komsa launched his aerial photography business in 2013, using airplanes to shoot photos from the sky, he said...
To Thwart Near Misses, Canada Issues Rules for Recreational Drones March 22, 2017 Canada is bringing in strict measures and fines for recreational users of drones. Transport Minister Marc Garneau on Thursday announced...
Drone-Mounted Flame Thrower Case Could Test FAA Authority July 26, 2016 By Alan Levin The father and son who posted videos of drones firing a handgun and incinerating a Thanksgiving turkey with a flame-thrower...
Congress Considers Measures to Curb Illegal Drone Flights August 17, 2015 By David Morgan U.S. lawmakers are considering steps to reverse a disturbing rise in illegal drone flights, including new government enforcement tools to...
Insurers Warned to ‘Think Before You Snap’ as Florida Drone Privacy Law Takes Flight August 4, 2015 By Amy O' Connor The new Florida drone privacy law could have some unintended consequences for insurers looking to use or insure unmanned aircraft...