Owners of unmanned aircraft systems have until Friday evening to register their drones with the Federal Aviation Administration or face hefty fines if they fly outdoors. The federal agency began the ...

As more and more unmanned aerial systems (UAS or drones) hit the skies, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued the UAS Remote Identification (RID) Rule to increase airspace safety and ...

The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Small Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) registry is expected to go live during the day on Dec. 21. Check the agency’s home page at www.faa.gov for updates. In ...

The defense bill restores FAA registration requirements for small-drone operators, after rules were struck down by the Court of Appeals. The National Defense Authorization Act that Congress passed on ...

There could soon be a lot more boots on the ground and eyes on the sky watching for dangerous or unauthorized Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS, or “drones”). On January 8, 2015, the Federal Aviation ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (MyNews4.com & KRNV) -- The State of Nevada has received approval from the FAA through an official 'Certificate of Authorization' (COA) to begin the testing of a UAS -- or drone -- ...

As the use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) continues to increase, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has introduced the UAS Remote Identification (RID) Rule to ensure airspace safety and ...

The FAA has authorized three firms—UPS Flight Forward, uAvionix, and Phoenix Air Unmanned—for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drone operations, enabling longer flights and new commercial ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) formed the UAS Detection and Mitigation Systems Aviation Rulemaking Committee to ensure that new technologies designed to detect and mitigate risks from ...