by The Ison Law Firm Aviation Lawyers | Oct 20, 2015 | Drone Law, Section 333 Exemption
On October 19, 2015, DOT Secretary Anthony Foxx and FAA Administrator Michael Huerta revealed the news that essentially recreational drone pilots will need to register their drones with the government before the end of the year. These new registration requirements are largely in response to the numerous complaints of “close calls” with UAVs and other aircraft. (more…)
by The Ison Law Firm Aviation Lawyers | Oct 8, 2015 | Drone Law, Section 333 Exemption
As you may or may not know, the Federal Aviation Administration recently announced that it is expecting to fine SkyPan International, a Chicago-based drone company, a whopping $1.9 million for “endangering the safety of [American] airspace.” The announcement of this incredible enforcement action seems to be the FAA’s warning to the public that unauthorized UAV operations will not be tolerated. (more…)