Sentences with phrase «commercial drone operations»

When the Federal Aviation Administration started accepting applications for commercial drone operations in May 2014, over a third of the first 1,000 applications were for real estate purposes, according to a trade group, the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International.

While laws governing drone corridors could be enacted at the state level, obtaining passage of a law in every state likely would be a complicated, time - consuming process that could very well prevent commercial drone operations for some lengthy, undetermined period.

«Many of today's most promising and innovative commercial drone operations require the ability to fly over people,» said Matt Clark, senior associate in Hogan Lovells UAS practice group.

Final rules: New drone rules from the Federal Aviation Administration limit most small commercial drone operations to daylight hours and require operators to get certified every two years.

A senior Federal Aviation Administration official said in June the agency expects to finalize regulations for commercial drone operations over the next 12 months.

These regulations include a few caveats for commercial drone operation that stand to throw a wrench in Amazon's plans.

Not exact matches

As for drone used by businesses, Huerta said he expects the FAA to finalize rules for commercial operations by the end of spring.

The franchise operation is part of a broader effort to become the leading player in the commercial drone industry.

By: Simone Liedtke 25th November 2016 Mining companies need to be able to track their daily operations and have full visibility of their sites in real time without having to worry about putting in place time - consuming administrative systems to comply with the complex regulatory regimen for commercial drones, says commercial drone... →

It is the policy of the Fox Valley Park District to regulate the use and operation of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)-- drones — within the jurisdiction of the District for all hobby, recreational and commercial use.

Within the U.S., the Federal Aviation Administration has recently created legal space for experimenting with drone deliveries, though it is not expected to fully authorize commercial operations for some time.

The use of small drones for commercial purposes, in surveillance, for reconnaissance missions, and search and rescue operations are rapidly growing.

Meanwhile, John Taylor, a Silver Spring, Maryland, attorney and a drone hobbyist, says, «A 13 - year - old who fails to follow the arcane nuances of FAA regulations regarding recreational use shouldn't be a felon for failing to comply with rules appropriate to commercial operations.

Among them was his successful defense of Raphael «Trappy» Pirker in the first federal case that involved the operation of a commercial drone in the United States.

Operation of a drone over 35 kg, or for commercial use, has not changed, and still requires a Special Flight Operations Certificate.

The distinction between commercial use seems fine: if a company buys a drone for its own internal site mapping or internal operations, providing it meets the other restrictions, it does not need permission.

Currently commercial drone services provided by companies require prior permission regardless of size where the service falls within the definition of «commercial operation» in the Air Navigation Order 2016 which is: ``... any operation of an aircraft other than for public transport --(a) which is available to the public; or (b) which, when not made available to the public, is performed under a contract between an operator and a customer, where the latter has no control over the operator, in return for remuneration or other valuable consideration.»

He successfully defended the first person prosecuted for operating a commercial drone in the United States, and advises manufacturers, business people, and hobbyists about the safe and legal operation of drones in a rapidly changing regulatory climate.

Realtors ® are encouraged by the FAA's commitment to study the safety of drone flights that go beyond an operator's line of sight, particularly for those agents and property managers who work with large commercial properties or in rural areas that are well suited for this type of operation.

The National Transportation Safety Board sounded another warning this week to those who are using drones for commercial purposes, ruling on Tuesday that the Federal Aviation Administration has the authority to pursue enforcement actions against drone operators for reckless operation.

Legislative Update Impacting REALTORS ® While some budget - dependent legislation still remains in limbo, the real estate - related bills passed and approved by the governor will be covered such as how the changes in Flood Insurance, Condo Terminations, Foreclosure & Tenant Protections, Commercial Operation of Drones, and Private Property Rights will impact REALTORS ®