Safe Integration of Drones Into the NAS is Essential

As potential uses for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) continue to increase, and technology continues to advance, there are numerous opportunities for business aviation. “We’re advocating for these new entrants, but we’re also advocating for our manned members.” said NBAA’s Heidi Williams, director of air traffic services and infrastructure. “We truly have to integrate, and we have to do that safely.” Williams and members of the NBAA UAS Working Group share insights on the safe development and integration of UAS in this week’s NBAA Flight Plan podcast.

Podcast Episode

Nov/Dec 2023

Nevada Lawmaker Titus Touts AAM, Drones and Infrastructure

Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV-01) of the House Subcommittee for Aviation details what more can be done to help airports and municipalities collaborate with surrounding communities to support advanced air mobility.
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August 21, 2023

Out of Sight: Expert Shares Tips for Obtaining BVLOS Authorization

Dave Krause, president of Influential Drones, shares insights from the BVLOS authorization process and offers tips for others looking for the same allowances.
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August 2, 2023

Drone Operators: Deadline Approaching for UAS Remote ID Equipage

NBAA reminds members operating unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) under Part 107 that they must comply with the final phase of the FAA's Remote Identification (ID) rule no later than Sept. 16.
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June 15, 2023

NBAA Urges FAA to Utilize Existing Framework in Beyond-Eyesight Drone Ops Approach

NBAA has asked the FAA to reconsider its proposed approach to unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) policies and rulemaking in comments submitted to the agency.
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