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June 21, 2016 03:42 pm GMT
More about Delivery Drones, Commercial Drones, Dot, Faa, and Drones
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The FAA's new rules for drones are bad news for Amazon
The U.S. government just grounded delivery drones.
The good news is commercial drone flight in the U.S. has its first set of operational rules, which were released on Tuesday from the Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration.
However, much of what's outlined in those new rules pretty much dashes the hopes of Amazon, Walmart and others who want to start air-dropping products to our homes. So while these new rules do lay the much-needed groundwork for commercial drone operation in U.S. airspace, they leave little (but not no) wiggle room for any use cases besides search and rescue operations and research. Read more...
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