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U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

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gov civilFounded 1958
Washington, United States
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The new FAA rules eliminate the previous requirement for drones to be connected to the internet to transmit location data.

Mentioned as: FAATechnical ProductJan 4, 2021Alphabet unit Wing raises privacy concerns over new U.S. drone ID rule

The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued rules allowing small drones to fly over people and at night.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)Narrative GeneralJan 4, 2021Alphabet unit Wing raises privacy concerns over new U.S. drone ID rule

The FAA made remote identification technology mandatory for nearly all drones.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)Narrative GeneralJan 4, 2021Alphabet unit Wing raises privacy concerns over new U.S. drone ID rule

SZ DJI Technology Co supports the FAA's Remote ID initiative for enhancing drone accountability, safety, and security.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)Narrative GeneralJan 4, 2021Alphabet unit Wing raises privacy concerns over new U.S. drone ID rule

The FAA announced final rules for Unmanned Aircraft (UA), commonly known as drones.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)Narrative GeneralDec 29, 2020FAA issues much-anticipated drone rules to advance safety and innovation in US

Both new FAA rules will become effective 60 days after publication in the Federal Register.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)Narrative GeneralDec 29, 2020FAA issues much-anticipated drone rules to advance safety and innovation in US

The Remote ID rule applies to all operators of drones requiring FAA registration.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)Narrative GeneralDec 29, 2020FAA issues much-anticipated drone rules to advance safety and innovation in US

The new FAA rules require Remote Identification (Remote ID) of drones.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)Narrative GeneralDec 29, 2020FAA issues much-anticipated drone rules to advance safety and innovation in US

The new FAA regulations provide increased flexibility for certain small UAS operations without requiring a waiver.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)Narrative GeneralDec 29, 2020FAA issues much-anticipated drone rules to advance safety and innovation in US

There are over 1.7 million drone registrations and 203,000 FAA-certificated remote pilots currently in the United States.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)NoiseDec 29, 2020FAA issues much-anticipated drone rules to advance safety and innovation in US

Part 107 of the federal aviation regulations prohibits drone operations over people and at night unless a waiver is obtained from the FAA.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)Narrative GeneralDec 29, 2020FAA issues much-anticipated drone rules to advance safety and innovation in US

Equipping drones with Remote ID technology builds on previous FAA steps to integrate operations safely into the national airspace system.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)Narrative GeneralDec 29, 2020FAA issues much-anticipated drone rules to advance safety and innovation in US

The Federal Aviation Administration issued Santa a special commercial space license for a crewed mission to the International Space Station using his StarSleigh-1 space capsule powered by the Rudolph Rocket.

Mentioned as: Federal Aviation AdministrationTechnical ProductDec 24, 2020FAA grants Santa Claus special flight and launch permissions

The National Reconnaissance Office has procured commercial launches from Rocket Lab that are licensed by the Federal Aviation Administration.

Mentioned as: Federal Aviation AdministrationOrg RelationshipDec 19, 2020SpaceX wraps up 2020 with Falcon 9 launch of classified NRO satellite

Sagetech's DAA system will include FAA-certified and certifiable components.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)Narrative GeneralDec 18, 2020Sagetech Avionics and Hover, Inc. partner on detect and avoid solution for UAVs

In 2019, Skyfire Consulting became the first consultancy to help obtain FAA approval for the nation's first active emergency response Certificate of Authorization (COA) with a Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) provision for public safety.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)Narrative GeneralDec 17, 2020Skyfire increases officer and community safety through new drone as first responder program

Percepto has completed the Type Certification and D&R test flight phase, moving closer to obtaining the US FAA Type Certification.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)Narrative GeneralDec 17, 2020Autonomous inspection pioneer Percepto scores triple drone regulation win

Percepto's successful FAA regulatory track record includes FPL as the first utility in the US to gain a BVLOS approval.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)Narrative GeneralDec 17, 2020Autonomous inspection pioneer Percepto scores triple drone regulation win

Percepto's Sparrow is one of the first sUAS to enter the exclusive FAA Type Certification process.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)Narrative GeneralDec 17, 2020Autonomous inspection pioneer Percepto scores triple drone regulation win

Skyfire offers training that includes program development, FAA regulations, UAS operations, Part 107, and hands-on tactical applications.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)Narrative GeneralDec 17, 2020Skyfire increases officer and community safety through new drone as first responder program
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