“Trends and Predictions: Preparing the Industry for 2019,” sponsored by Perkins Coie LLP and ClimaCell, will feature representatives from across commercial markets who have used unmanned technology in new ways this year.
UAS
More than 50,000 applications for drones to fly in controlled airspace processed
The FAA has approved more than 50,000 applications from drone operators nationwide through its Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) to fly in controlled airspace, exceeding expectations.
Sharing the skies with drones
As more drones take to the skies, traditional pilots are concerned about their own safety.
Video: What happens when a drone hits an airplane wing?
What happens when a drone hits the wing of a Mooney?
Study reveals drones pose increasing risks to aircraft
A new study discovered that one in five drone flights pose a risk to manned aircraft.
FlightSafety releases drone pilot training course
FlightSafety has launched an online drone training course, with flight training coming in January 2019.
Drone Safety: Where to start
Drones, like manned aircraft, require planning and preparation to complete a flight successfully.
Remote Pilot Virtual Test Prep launches
“The Remote Pilot Virtual Test Prep: An Aviation Ground School” is now available from ASA.
Free webinar gives overview of FAA reauthorization
In a free, 90-minute recording, veteran aviation attorneys dive into the recently passed FAA reauthorization and its implications for general aviation, the drone industry, the airlines, and more.