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On September 16, 2005, the FAA released memorandum AFS-400 UAS Policy 05-01 as a guideline to the usage of UAS in the U.S. National Airspace System (NAS). [12] On February 6, 2007, the FAA released a policy document indicating that UAVs are recognized by the definition of aircraft. [13]
The European Union sees benefits and challenges for civilian drones, and in 2014 proposed a set of regulations to control the effects of drones on peoples' safety, security, and privacy. [ 7 ] Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Advisory Group was set up in 2015 by the United Nations ’ civil aviation arm to draw up global rules and regulations ...
The Drone Federalism Act of 2017 [1] is a bill introduced in the 115th Congress by U.S. Senators Tom Cotton (R-AR), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Mike Lee (R-UT), and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) on May 25, 2017. The bill would "affirm state regulatory authority regarding the operation of unmanned aerial systems (UAS), or drones." [2]
A surge in nonrenewals. Insurers using drones or satellite images as part of the underwriting process isn’t new. Where once companies sent agents into the field to take photos, “the use of ...
In fact, Drone Industry Insights (a commercial drone market consultancy in Germany) has identified "237 ways that drones revolutionize business" [1] and released a 151-page report consisting of 237 applications and 37 real-life case studies throughout 15 industries including agriculture, energy, construction, and mining. [2]
US small drone production may not be ready to meet wartime needs, Defense One reported. The frequent use of drones in the Russia-Ukraine war has put drone production under the spotlight.
In May 2012, the Irish Aviation Authority published a document setting out safety requirements for any unmanned aerial system, regardless of mass. [1] An appendix contained an application form to apply to operate a UAS. [2] The only previous legislation had been the "Irish Aviation Authority (Rockets and Small Aircraft) Order, 2000". [1] [3]
A miniature UAV, small UAV (SUAV), or drone [1] is an unmanned aerial vehicle small enough to be man-portable. Smallest UAVs are called micro air vehicle . Miniature UAVs range from micro air vehicles (MAVs) that can be carried by an infantryman, to man-portable UAVs that can be carried and launched like an infantry man-portable air-defense ...