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Northern Plains UAS Test Site (NPUASTS) partnered with the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)'s BEYOND program.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved fully-automated commercial drone flights by American Robotics for the first time.
The FAA stated that operations conducted by American Robotics under this exemption are in the public interest.
American Robotics is the first company to meet the FAA’s comprehensive safety requirements for commercial drone use.
Prior FAA waivers and certifications required visual observers along the flight path or imposed other restrictive measures.
DroneUp is the first drone organization to operate with a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Section 107.39 Operation Over People Waiver.
The FAA waiver allows DroneUp to conduct flights over non-participating persons and moving vehicles to support the delivery of COVID-19 test kits anywhere in the United States.
The FAA's approval of American Robotics marks a significant inflection point in the commercial drone industry.
The approval by the FAA allows American Robotics to begin safely operating its automated Scout platform for the energy, infrastructure, agriculture, and security market verticals.
American Robotics became the first company approved by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to operate automated drones without human operators on-site.
The previous FAA requirements included burdensome restrictions such as infrastructure masking for drone operations.
Prior FAA waivers and certifications required visual observers (VOs) to monitor the airspace during drone flights.
The Federal Aviation Administration published temporary flight restrictions on 2021-01-12 closing airspace above Blue Origin’s West Texas test site from 2021-01-14 through 2021-01-17 from 9:45 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern each day.
The Drone Advisory Committee consists of 35 executives that advise FAA leadership on the safe and effective integration of drones into the national airspace.
Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao appointed Adam Bry, the Co-Founder and CEO of Skydio, to serve a two-year term on the Federal Aviation Administration’s Drone Advisory Committee.
Momentus is delaying its first operational mission, Vigoride-1, that was to fly on a SpaceX Falcon 9 later 2021-01 to later in the year because it was unable to obtain Federal Aviation Administration approval following an incomplete interagency review.
The FAA did not express any specific concerns and required more time to complete its interagency review of Momentus’ payload for the Vigoride-1 mission.
Momentus will continue to work with the Federal Aviation Administration to obtain approval for its payloads.
SZ DJI Technology Co supports the FAA's Remote ID initiative for enhancing drone accountability, safety, and security.
The new FAA rules eliminate the previous requirement for drones to be connected to the internet to transmit location data.