3i Group Invests $1B to Build European Drone Rival to Boeing, Airbus
3i Group is reportedly investing $1 billion to build a European drone manufacturer aimed at challenging the dominance of Boeing and Airbus in the UAV market.
21 hours ago5 min
UAPS
FAA Advances Part 108 Rule for BVLOS Drone Operations
The FAA is advancing its Part 108 rulemaking to create a standard framework for BVLOS drone operations, aiming to replace the current waiver system.
Yesterday4 min
UAPS
Cartel drones force FAA to close El Paso International Airport in border breach.
The FAA closed El Paso International Airport after a cartel drone incursion; the Department of War neutralized the threat to restore commercial flights.
Feb 12, 20262 min
SAFETY
GAO warns FAA of safety gaps as drone flight operations expand.
The GAO reports that FAA safety standards for drones are falling behind as beyond visual line of sight flights increase across the national airspace.
Feb 11, 20262 min
REGULATORY
Why did the FAA create a moving drone no-fly zone for DHS and ICE assets?
The FAA issued NOTAM FDC 6/4375, creating a dynamic, nationwide drone no-fly zone around DHS/ICE mobile assets; this raises major compliance concerns for UAS pilots.
Jan 26, 20263 min
REGULATORY