drone regulation

A major drone incident at the UK’s second business airport last year continues to baffle police. Last December a series of drone sightings near Gatwick Airport caused chaos as scores…

Last year’s Gatwick drone attack involved at least two drones, say police

Following the pre-Christmas drone debacle in the U.K. — which plunged thousands of people into travel misery after repeated drone sightings closed the runway at Gatwick, and later also briefly suspended…

DJI is updating its geofencing system across Europe after Gatwick drone debacle

The UK government has announced new powers for police to tackle illegal use of drone technology, including powers to land, seize and search drones. This follows the recent Gatwick drone fiasco when, just…

UK police to get more powers to curb drone misuse after Gatwick fiasco

As regulations governing the commercial use of small drones in the U.S. went into effect this week,companies immediately began obtaining exemptions from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration to these rules.…

Intel could put fireworks out of work, gets FAA permission to fly drone fleets at night

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration put new rules into effect today regulating the commercial use of small, unmanned aircraft systems, or drones. The rules apply to drones that weigh up…

New rules for commercial drone use take effect today in the U.S.