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From 19 October 2026 to 19 October 2027, all drones are barred within one nautical mile of the US-Mexico border up to 400 feet…
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nuWay Ag co-owner Mike Yoder says he accepted a 180-day FAA suspension of his remote pilot certificate over heavy-lift drone videos. Why Part 137…
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The FCC put the Pentagon's Section 1709 letters on DJI into the public record and said it did not rely on them for the…
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Tethered cleaning drones now wash facades, windows and roofs and even paint buildings. How they work, what Lucid Bots and Apellix systems cost, the…
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Everything you need to start a US drone business in 2026: Part 107 and the October test change, registration and Remote ID, insurance costs,…
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Since December 2025, 19 foreign or foreign-built drone systems have won FCC conditional approvals, from SiFly's Q12 to Italy's Dronus K500L. The full list,…
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The 71,207-drone record set in Texas in September 2026 counts drones launched in a week; the largest single show is still 22,580 drones over…
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Remote ID is mandatory for every registered drone, and Part 107 flights at any weight. Who needs it in 2026, the three ways to…
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More than 1,000 US agencies now hold FAA waivers for drone-as-first-responder flights. What programs cost, why police are replacing DJI, how Flock, Skydio, BRINC…
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The Pentagon's $1 billion-plus Drone Dominance Program buys cheap attack drones through Gauntlet fly-offs. Phase III offers $450M for 60,000 drones and Gauntlet 2.5…
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