Author Archives: JUAREZ

Soaring to Limited Heights

By Olivia Juarez As small unhumanned aircraft system (sUAS) technology has become increasingly accessible for hobbyists and commercial enterprise, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has had to contend with increasing demand for permitting commercial use of sUAS in recent months. As of August 29, 2016, the FAA set a pathway for commercial actors to employ drones with the Small […]

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Weekly News Digest for the Week of November 7, 2016

FCC Investigates Stingray Spies While DAPL Works in Secret at Standing Rock Georgianne Nienaber November 2, 2016 (Huffington Post) A ban on drones in the airspace around the Dakota Access Pipeline construction area was lifted Tuesday, November 1st. The resulting footage is a lot of construction, and a drill site with a scenic view less […]

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