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Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Hurricane Harvey

Locke Lord LLP

The 2017 Hurricane Season Will Set Many Records – Including for Drone Use

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In the wake of record damage by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria, and potentially additional hurricanes to come, the Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”) has begun to open up the skies to the use of drones. To that end,...more

Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass

Assessing Drone Industry Successes & Challenges as the FAA's Small Commercial Drone Rule Turns 1

The Federal Aviation Administration's ("FAA's") Part 107 rule for small commercial drone operation, effective as of August 2016, has now been up and running for over a year. In light of this milestone, the FAA recently took...more

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider

Civilian Drones Asked to Stay Out of the Sky During Hurricanes

For years, drones have been used to support recovery efforts in the aftermath of floods and other disasters, and the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey is proving to be no different, and we suspect that the same will be true...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

Drones, Hurricane Harvey, And Other Natural Disasters

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While drones have been used to capture breathtaking and heartbreaking images of Hurricane Harvey and its aftermath, the FAA has issued a warning to drone operators. The FAA has issued reminders that unless drone operators...more

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