The age of the commercial drone is upon us. If regulation is still a piecemeal affair, there can be little doubt the FAA is on board. The latest evidence is an exceptionally broad waiver granted by ...

The US regulator grants another exemption to its ban on commercial drone use -- this time to oil refineries for monitoring flare stacks. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote ...

There can be little doubt that the FAA is paving the way for a framework governing the widespread operation of commercial drones in the U.S. In advance of a definitive ruling on whether commercial ...

The FAA’s proposed regulations grant unmanned aircraft access to the same airspace occupied by helicopters used in line work.

Wildfire Aerial Response Safety Act directs FAA to study drone incursions on firefighting, analyze impacts, propose solutions ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is responsible for regulating airspace and setting guidelines for both commercial and recreational drone operators. Here’s what you need to know before flying ...

The Choctaw Nation is one of two new FAA drone testing sites aimed at expanding drone operations and safety under the Trump administration.

The January 8 deadline for comments on the FAA’s Draft Programmatic Environmental Assessment for drone delivery is rapidly approaching.

After weeks of concerns over drones hovering over New Jersey communities, the Federal Aviation Administration has stepped in to stop the flight of unmanned aircraft by banning the flying machines over ...

WASHINGTON – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposed $341,413 in civil penalties against 27 people who violated federal drone regulations. The FAA issued the fines between October 2022 and ...

ZenaTech, Inc. announced that its subsidiary ZenaDrone has applied for FAA Part 137 certification to use the ZenaDrone 1000 for agricultural spraying applications like fertilizers and pesticides, as ...

Starting at 1:30 p.m. CST on game day (Sunday, February 9) the FAA will prohibit drones from flying within a 1.5 nautical miles radius and 2,000 feet in altitude of the Caesars Superdome. The ...