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Science Advisors Accuse Regulators of Hindering Spread of Commercial Drones

Science advisers to the federal government say safety regulators are hindering the spread of commercial drones by being too cautious about the risks posed by the flying machines. The National ...

Drone Near-Misses With Planes in UK to Prompt Tighter Rules

British officials announced plans Saturday to further regulate drone use in a bid to prevent accidents and threats to commercial aviation. The new rules will require drones that weigh eight ounces ...

Lady Gaga Super Bowl Drone Extravaganza Underscores Wide Embrace of Unmanned Aircraft

The synchronized swarm of 300 drones lit up the night sky behind Lady Gaga, morphing into an American flag as she recited the Pledge of Allegiance. Sunday's Super Bowl halftime light show -- ...

Amazon Airdrops Popcorn in Drone Delivery Milestone

Retail giant Amazon.com Inc. has made its first drone delivery to an actual customer, dropping off a Fire TV device and a bag of popcorn to a house in the rural English countryside 13 minutes after ...

European Aviation Industry Urges Stricter Drone Regulations

Aviation associations representing airlines, pilots and airports across Europe called on Monday for mandatory registration and training of drone users following a number of near-misses between the ...

New Drone Regs Leads to Pilot-Licensing Stampede

Thousands of would-be drone pilots are racing to get licensed under new U.S. regulations that have opened an aerial stampede. More than 3,300 have signed up to take the test on Monday, the first day ...

FAA Aims to Send Message With $1.9 M Penalty For Drone Photographer

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is proposing the largest fine to date against a drone operator as the agency cracks down on the booming use of unmanned aircraft in congested skies over ...