Wednesday, June 22, 2016

White House Unveils New Rules on Small, Low-Altitude Drones


By Reuters

The Obama administration unveiled landmark rules on Tuesday that will open the skies for low-level small drones for education and research purposes, but unmanned commercial aircraft deliveries from companies like Amazon and Alphabet will require separate regulation.
The head of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration, Michael Huerta, declined to offer a timetable on when those separate rules would be written. Until now, commercial drone operations had been illegal in the United States without specific FAA permission. 
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Source: NBC News

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