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The FAA Says It Will Make Less Strict Rules for the Tiniest Drones
Regulators will take another look at small drones under 5 pounds.
What the FAA's 624-Page Drone Regulation Tells Us About How It'll Police Drones
The FAA's full commercial drone regulations announcement gives us insight into how it'll enforce its new rules.
Commercial Drone Pilots Must Undergo Background Checks Under New FAA Rules
They will soon be vetted under the same secret criteria used for airline pilots and airport security, including the US government's terrorist watchlists.
The Canadian Army Is Worried Russia Will Spy on Us With Drones In the Arctic
Drones could even the odds in the race for the Arctic.
Teen Fights to Defend His Legal Right to Strap Guns to Drones
The nation's most important drone case involves a flamethrower-wielding drone.
Is Flying a Drone Illegal? A Comprehensive Guide to America’s Drone Laws
An entirely too thorough look at the absurd state of drone regulations in the United States.
The FAA Revoked an Airplane Pilot’s License for Flying a Drone
Meet the only person who has ever had their pilot’s license taken away from them for flying a drone.
The FAA Gave Us a List of Every Drone Pilot Who Has Ever Been Fined
The FAA fined the guy who crashed a drone at the White House, people who flew over sporting events, and two pilots who crashed their drones into the ocean in Puerto Rico.
Artists Want to Fly Drones, But First They Need to Learn How
“Artists are using drones to see the world differently."
This Is the FAA’s Highly Redacted Contract for Airport Drone Detectors
The FAA redacted information about how drone detectors will work without providing a legal exemption or explanation.
How Massively Successful Kickstarters Ultimately Fail
The inside story of Zano, a drone campaign that raised £2.3 million, failed completely, and left its founder on the verge of a nervous breakdown.