The FAA has awarded $12 million in research funding targeting the three core technical problems blocking routine beyond visual line of sight drone operations in US airspace.
Fifteen U.S. states and Harris County, Texas have challenged the FAA's environmental review of commercial drone delivery, arguing approvals expanded before required analysis was done.
The TSA is convening closed-door industry sessions to build model security programs for beyond visual line of sight drone operations, a framework that will reshape U.S. airspace for every pilot.