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Aviation: The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved H.R

Drone Safety Statement Modernization Act Advances in House

The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved H.R. 10304, a bill requiring new drone operators to electronically acknowledge reading...

2026-09-23
A guest post on DRONELIFE argues that upcoming regulatory changes will force drone makers to redesign battery packs...

Drone Battery Redesign Looms as Supply Chain Rules Shift

A guest post on DRONELIFE argues that upcoming regulatory changes will force drone makers to redesign battery packs, presenting an opportunity to gain

2026-09-11
DJI has filed a formal response opposing the FCC's proposal to ban drones with certain capabilities, arguing the rules...

DJI Challenges FCC's Proposed 'Military-Grade' Drone Ban

DJI has filed a formal response opposing the FCC's proposal to ban drones with certain capabilities, arguing the rules are unfounded and would harm

2026-09-09
California passed a law banning unauthorized drones within 400 feet of large events, raising questions about state versus...

California Passes 400-Foot Drone Ban for Concerts

California passed a law banning unauthorized drones within 400 feet of large events, raising questions about state versus federal control of airspace.

2026-09-02
Thales and Kelly Hills Unmanned Systems are deploying a BVLOS drone network for farming in Kansas, partnering with the...

Thales, Kelly Hills Launch BVLOS Drone

Thales and Kelly Hills Unmanned Systems are deploying a BVLOS drone network for farming in Kansas, partnering with the state's Department of...

2026-08-28
The Federal Communications Commission has proposed new rules that could require drone manufacturers to disclose detailed...

FCC Proposal May Increase Scrutiny of Drone Software and Supply Chains

The Federal Communications Commission has proposed new rules that could require drone manufacturers to disclose detailed information about the...

2026-08-20
Michigan has awarded $2 million to five companies to test drone and aerial technologies for environmental monitoring...

Michigan Invests $2 Million in Advanced Air Mobility Projects

Michigan has awarded $2 million to five companies to test drone and aerial technologies for environmental monitoring, wildfire response...

2026-08-16