On Friday, June 13, the Federal Aviation Administration revealed it will conduct drone-detection testing near Santa Teresa, ...

The announcement marks the latest step in the FAA’s effort to get a handle on the rapidly rising fleets of small drones, also known as unmanned aircraft systems or UAS. A year ago, regulators ...

The Federal Aviation Administration will miss its September 2015 deadline to integrate unmanned aircraft systems into American skies due to significant technological, regulatory and privacy barriers ...

Days before tens of thousands of consumers are expected to unwrap small unmanned aircraft systems on Christmas morning, the Federal Aviation Administration and several UAS and model aircraft ...

hold an FAA UAS operator certificate, and pass a TSA background check Aeronautical knowledge testing must be renewed every 24 months (no private pilot license or medical rating would be required ...

FORT RUCKER, Ala. -- After the holiday season, many people received recreational unmanned aircraft systems as gifts, and although these devices are seen as toys to many, the Department of ...

The FAA now receives more than 100 such reports each month and is working closely with the law enforcement community to identify and investigate unauthorized unmanned aircraft operations. Many UAS are ...