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No Firm Date For UAV Rules As FAA, Industry Launch Safety Campaign

No Firm Date For UAV Rules As FAA, Industry Launch Safety Campaign

Aerial MOB

Concerned that tens of thousands Americans will receive small quadcopters as gifts this holiday season, the FAA and industry have teamed to produce educational materials available on a website and in social media channels in an attempt to prevent potential accidents in the air and on the ground.

The action comes as industry awaits the FAA’s first attempt to formally regulate…

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Pilots want stern rules for drones

Pilots want stern rules for drones

LONDON: The United Kingdom’s pilots association, Balpa, has called for stern regulations before allowing large drones are allowed to appear in skies.

The Balpa further stated that the people should be protected against remotely-controlled drones sharing airspace with regular aircraft, saying, “Current rules on small drones cannot apply to commercial operators.”

Drones, which are officially known…

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The Chilling FAA Report That Predicted the Possibility a Passenger Jet Could Be Shot Down Over Ukraine

The Chilling FAA Report That Predicted the Possibility a Passenger Jet Could Be Shot Down Over Ukraine

Liz Klimas

A picture taken on July 16, 2014 of an airliner flying under white smoke left by a Ukrainian army plane over Marynivka, in Ukraine, a few kilometers from the russian border. A Malaysian airliner flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur has crashed in east Ukraine, where pro-Russian rebels are battling government forces.

While the details of the passenger plane carrying 295 people that…

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