Whether it is a drone landing on the White House lawn or a near miss with a commercial plane, drones seem to be flying everywhere—often in places they are not supposed to be—prompting safety concerns.

The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Small Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) registry is expected to go live during the day on Dec. 21. Check the agency’s home page at www.faa.gov for updates. In ...

Owners of unmanned aircraft systems have until Friday evening to register their drones with the Federal Aviation Administration or face hefty fines if they fly outdoors. The federal agency began the ...

The recent passage of the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act (FAA Reauthorization) of 2024 (H.R.3935) marks a significant milestone for firefighters, public safety, and law ...

The FAA and DOT have finalized their rules for small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS, or drones), and clarified rules for model aircraft. This is the end of a long process the FAA undertook last year ...

The 2024 FAA Reauthorization Act (the Act), signed into law on May 16, 2024, brought significant developments for the unmanned aircraft system (UAS or drone) and advanced air mobility (AAM) industries ...

There could soon be a lot more boots on the ground and eyes on the sky watching for dangerous or unauthorized Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS, or “drones”). On January 8, 2015, the Federal Aviation ...

HBS community members have requested information on using UAS or drones on campus. The FAA maintains strict regulations on commercial UAS flights; the purpose of this policy is to help clarify ...