Aviation regulations, Remote ID, BVLOS waivers, and global drone policy updates.
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FAA Air Traffic Organization COO Franklin McIntosh declared at XPONENTIAL 2026 that the agency now sees drones as aircraft and operators as pilots — and…
After a decade-long wait, the FAA has published its proposed rule for drone flight restrictions around critical infrastructure, creating a two-tier framework covering over 9,000…
The FCC has extended its software and firmware update waiver for foreign-made drones including DJI and Autel platforms until January 2029, citing the cybersecurity risks…
The FAA's new DETER program offers eligible first-time drone violators a quick-settlement pathway with reduced penalties, effective April 2026, ahead of tightened enforcement around the…
Australia's CASA has finalised its BVLOS framework, creating standardised pathways for autonomous drone operations across approximately 85% of the nation's airspace.