Sentences with phrase «drones over»

SHANGHAI (Reuters)- China on Thursday put into effect new laws requiring civilian drones over a certain size to be registered under real names, in an effort to improve the safety of its skies.
The FAA established new drone regulations in February 2015, which stated that UAVs must be operated within eyesight of the pilot, and banned the flight of these drones over people who have no connection to the drone's operation.
Last year, China implemented a policy requiring owners of civilian drones over a given weight to register their flying gadgets using their real names.
The Tulsa Drillers and ONEOK Field enforce the Notices to Airmen policy released by the Federal Aviation Administration that prohibits the operation of drones over a stadium from one hour prior to an event or game until after the conclusion of the event or game.
Q: Will private companies, such as Amazon, be free to operate drones over populated or sensitive areas?
My students don't get to drive tractors or fly drones over sporting events.
The team is currently flying drones over different types of forests, including low - lying waterlogged regions and higher terra firma forests, to develop a database of VOC fingerprints under normal conditions.
Another way to observe hurricanes is by flying airplanes and drones over, in front of and into the storms.
They flew drones over vernal pools, which are threatened, seasonal wetlands.
The Coast Guard tested the drones over the course of 24 flights lasting a total of 12 hours during the Polar Star's monthlong stay in Antarctica, which ended February 8.
The UK's Air Navigation Order restricts the flight of drones over and near airports as well as areas such as Hyde Park in London due to concerns over the impact on wildlife and public safety.
It would prohibit drones over Tompkins County Jail, any area temporarily closed to the public by law enforcement, and over any mass gathering, or an open - air assembly of people, without the written permission of the property owner.
I think that the way that we know to do that is to make it a military operation and therefore, when you are going to be using drones over a long period of time, I would say you ought to give strong consideration to running those as military operations.»
Syracuse lawmakers are re-working their proposed ban on the use of surveillance drones over city skies.
Will he send Drones over Gainsville like he did with the Mohawk Nation?
State statutes restrict the use of drones by law enforcement, the use of drones over critical infrastructure, and flights over private property, among other types of operations.
Huerta did not explain the specifics of the two companies» drone projects but said that BNSF Railway wanted to fly drones beyond the line of site of operators and CNN wanted to fly drones over people.
Under the draft of the regulations, drone operators must remain within a visual line of site from their drones and are not allowed to fly drones over people who aren't in control of the aircraft.
As of now, it's still illegal for companies to fly drones over populated areas unless they seek an exemption from the FAA.
There are recommendations for not flying drones over populated areas or moving vehicles, they're concerned about distracted driving, and there are requirements for flying them indoors.
There's a big risk where people are flying drones over areas and are capturing this personal information.
And then factor in that film crews are notorious for damaging things, and we brought in 24 cameras, 3 jibs... they even let me fly a drone over the top of it.
Matthew Roberts, who has been diligently flying a drone over Apple Park for over a year to photograph it, has delivered the best look at the campus's finishing touches from the skies.
Well, it was silent until someone flew a drone over the cliff top from the castle.
He recently sent a drone over the erupting Lusi mud volcano in Java, Indonesia, to sample gas, water and mud — something that would have been unthinkable just a few years ago.
«I flip the switch on the controller and away it goes on its own,» says Jonathan Dandois, a doctoral candidate at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, as he launched a drone over a patch of forest on campus on an overcast October day.
SHORTLY after a powerful tornado struck Mayflower, Arkansas, on 27 April, storm - chaser Brian Emfinger flew a drone over the ravaged town, capturing dramatic aerial images of a wide swathe of wreckage, even as emergency services were flocking to the scene.
first... whoever came up with the idea (of having the sound of the guy getting his head beat against the wall being droned over most of the trailer) should be shot.
Audiences will undoubtedly drone over the obvious comparisons to «Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon» with its similar gravity - bending rules and ballet - like fight scenes, but what most Americans don't realize is that this particular genre (Wuxia, which typically incorporates fantastic abilities like flying) has been at the core of Chinese cinema for decades.
Do not fly your drone over people crowds of people.
The Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazards (PVMBG) flew a drone over Mount Agung's crater in Bali on Thursday to analyze ash clouds and volcanic activity after the volcano erupted on Tuesday.
Officer: «You're being stopped because people identified your vehicle as flying a drone over the top of their property and we're just trying to figure out what you guys are up to.»
Operation of a drone over 35 kg, or for commercial use, has not changed, and still requires a Special Flight Operations Certificate.
In one instance, a man was fined # 1,800 for 17 offences under the ANO for flying a drone over an airfield as well as over homes and a school.
The waiver allows CNN to fly the Vantage Robotics Snap drone over non-participating members of the public up to an altitude of 150 feet above ground level (AGL).
«Send your drone over to meet my drone at 123 Virtual Home Way and I will de-activate the front door electronic lock - box from my keyboard.
Unless you have obtained specific permission, Transport Canada recommends that you avoid flying a drone over populated areas, moving vehicles, highways, bridges and busy streets.

Not exact matches

For years, Canadian UAV companies have had an edge over their American rivals because our regulators have been more permissive in allowing drone flights, and don't require operators to have a pilot's licence — an expensive hurdle.
Current rules do not let people fly drones beyond the line of sight of human operators and over people's heads in public places, which limits companies like Amazon (amzn) and Google (goog) from using drones to deliver goods, among other business uses, beyond testing.
For Kroetsch, perhaps the most surprising application so far came from a government agency hoping use an Aeryon UAV to look for «hot garbage»: The drone would fly over a vast landfill, scanning for spots where fires could break out.
Law enforcement agencies have reportedly torpedoed efforts to allow commercial drones to fly over public crowds because of concerns over the ability to track drones remotely.
That has raised concerns that new drone regulations that the FAA is expected to release next year may be delayed over security concerns related to remote tracking.
Jenkins turns the floor over to his keynote speaker, the former CEO of a major Fortune 500 aerospace and defense company and vocal supporter of the drone industry.
The Part 107 drone regulations announced recently that it does not cover a variety of operations crucial to delivering packages, such as flying beyond a pilot's visual line of sight, at higher altitudes and over laypeople.
Camera technology has also increased over the past year, so expect a lot of those drones to be capable of shooting 4K video and capturing high - quality stills.
Sweeny said Flirtey was able to win FAA approval for its latest drone delivery over bigger companies like Amazon and Google because of its prior experience testing drone deliveries in Australia and New Zealand.
As of Friday, the FAA said that over 342,000 drones owners have registered in the government's system.
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The authors of the report examined several local drone ordinances established in recent years and discovered that 135 localities in 31 states have passed drone rules that impact over 30 million people living in those areas.
The requirement applies to owners of drones that weigh from just over half a pound to 55 pounds.
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