... cerns. An FAA paper presented to the UN’s International Civil Aviation Organization in late July, for example, concluded that fewer than two dozen rechargeable lithium-ion batteries can emit explosive ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-07
... stration (FAA) said it was aware of these concerns,but declined to say whether it was reviewing Thailand's aviation safety status, and referred questions to Thai authorities. The move comes as a blow ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-31
Amazon.com Inc. has won approval to test a delivery drone outdoors, moving it a step closer to speeding packages to customers through the air. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an exper ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-20
... stration (FAA) would require unmanned aircraft pilots to obtain special pilot certificates, stay away from bystanders and fly only during the day, Reuters reported. Flying speed would be limited to 1 ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-17
... er to the FAA on Sunday. Amazon wants to use drones to deliver small packages to customers in 30 minutes or less. But the FAA effectively bans commercial drone use, including test flights, until it co ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-09
... stration (FAA) got 41 reports in both September and October of safety incidents involving drones, after receiving fewer than 10 cases a month in March and April, Bloomberg News reported. There were a ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-27
