Sen. Barbara Boxer Says Her Bill Would Hold Drone Operators Accountable If They Interfere With Firefighting Operations Or Commercial Flights
U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) has introduced the "Safe Drone Act" to address the growing problem of drones jeopardizing public safety by flying too close to wildfires and airports. The bill would make it a misdemeanor offense for an individual to knowingly operate a drone within two miles of a fire, an airport or other restricted airspace.
NLA AS Places Firm Order For Three Aircraft, Includes Options For Future Helicopters
The Norwegian Air Ambulance (Norsk Luftambulanse AS) will be the first operator to purchase the technically improved H135. Three units have been ordered with the option for further helicopters in the future. The first delivery is planned for 2017.
Company One Of The First To Provide FAA-Certified Drone Cinematography Services For Feature Films, Commercials, Live Events And Brand-Exclusive Content
Contend, a content creation studio that develops and produces premium and original programming, announced the launch of Contend Aerial. The company is one of the first to provide FAA-certified drone services that can capture new cinematic angles and imagery never before possible.
SonAir Serviço Aéreo, S.A., a provider of onshore and offshore helicopter services to Angolan oil facilities, will benefit from the world-class maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services offered at Heli-One’s Rzeszow, Poland facility.
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