JD Supra

FAA Drone Registration Systems Marks its One-Year Anniversary

The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) drone registration system marked its one year anniversary on December 21, 2016. Since then, 616,000 drone owners have registered their drones. The FAA sees ...
ExtremeTech

The FAA announces drone registration requirements, waives registration fee

For months, the drone industry has been waiting to see what the FAA's registration requirements for unmanned aircraft (UAS, or what we typically call "drones") would be, as well as how much they'd ...
JD Supra

Model Aircraft Registration Rule Shot Down by DC Circuit

Last Friday, in Taylor v. Huerta,[1], the DC Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a rule requiring individuals who fly small (weighing between 0.55 and 55 pounds on takeoff) drones and other model ...
Mashable

It's been 3 months and the FAA still hasn't refunded my $5 drone registration fee

Hey, FAA, where's my $5? I'm a law-abiding citizen. So when the FAA decided in 2015 that all drone pilots flying drones weighing less than 55 pounds (but more than 9 ounces) had to register them, I ...
Forbes

Is FAA Saying It's OK For AMA Members To Lie On Drone Registration Form?

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the airline industry and aviation safety. Although the FAA's safety guidelines call for flying drones below 400 feet ...