BVLOS operations

FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford on Modernization, Agency Challenges, and the Need to Act Quickly

Webmaster Jun 18, 2025 0

First public appearance underscores urgency of modernizing the National Airspace System The Commercial Drone Alliance (CDA), a non-profit working to advance the commercial drone industry through collaboration with policymakers and industry…

Public Safety

FAA Approves BVLOS Operations for Oswego City Police Department’s Drone as First Responder Program

Webmaster Jun 4, 2025 0

Enhanced Safety and Efficiency for Emergency Response uAvionix, a prominent provider of command, navigation, and surveillance technologies for drones, announced that the Oswego City Police Department’s Drone as a First Responder (DFR)…

News

Michael Kratsios Lays Out White House Priorities, Discusses NPRM at CDA BVLOS Summit

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The Commercial Drone Alliance (CDA), a non-profit organization focused on advancing commercial drone integration and enabling advanced aviation, hosted a Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) Stakeholder Summit in Washington, D.C. on…

Regulations

FAA’s BVLOS Draft Rule at a Critical Crossroads: Update

Webmaster May 4, 2025 0

Industry Leaders Call for Timely Action to Unlock Drone Potential: BVLOS Draft Moves from DOT to OMB The drone industry stands on the verge of significant growth, but bureaucratic delays threaten to stall its progress. A draft rule for…

Drone Delivery

North Dakota Completes Historic 80-Mile BVLOS Medical Drone Delivery

Webmaster Mar 3, 2025 2

Vantis and iSight Drone Services bring real-world drone innovation to rural healthcare through Project RuralReach A Breakthrough for Rural Medical Delivery In a major step forward for drone-based logistics, North Dakota has completed a…

Regulations

FAA Makes Significant BVLOS Progress, But Critical Gaps Remain in Achieving Scalable Operations

Webmaster Feb 11, 2025 0

New OIG Report Highlights Achievements and Persistent Challenges in Beyond Visual Line of Sight Drone Integration The Federal Aviation Administration has made substantial progress in advancing beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone…

Construction

10 Initial Takeaways from the FAA’s BVLOS Drone NPRM: What Operators Need to Know

Webmaster Feb 10, 2025 0

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has published its long-awaited Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drone operations, signaling a pivotal shift for the U.S. commercial drone industry.…

News

Uniting Perspectives: How Part 108 Can Serve the Entire Drone Industry

Webmaster Jan 18, 2025 0

Part 108 NPRM and the Two Camps of the Drone Industry: Lessons from Commercial UAV Expo 2025 By DRONELIFE Contributing Editor Paul Rossi Last week, I attended my fourth straight Commercial UAV Expo in Las Vegas, NV. This year’s event was…

Inspection

Cyberhawk Receives FAA Waiver for Expanded U.S. Drone Operations

Webmaster Nov 27, 2024 0

Nationwide BVLOS Waiver Enables More Efficient and Safer Inspections for Critical Infrastructure Cyberhawk has received a significant nationwide Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),…

Drone Delivery

DEXA Receives National FAA Waiver for BVLOS Drone Deliveries

Webmaster Nov 11, 2024 0

New approval enables large-scale, address-free drone delivery across the U.S. Dayton-based drone delivery company DEXA has announced it has secured a national waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), allowing its drones to…

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