Aero-News: Quote of the Day

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Aero-News Quote of the Day

“The importance of remote ID regulations cannot be overstated, as they are necessary to enable advanced and expanded operations such as flights over people and beyond line of sight. They also serve as the linchpin needed for future rulemakings that will pave the way for transformative uses of UAS with significant benefits for our economy and society, including widespread UAS delivery. Finally, remote ID will also help law enforcement identify and distinguish authorized UAS from those that may pose a security threat."

Source: AUVSI President and CEO Brian Wynne. commenting on the FAA's proposed rule for the remote identification of drones has now been printed in the Federal Register, giving interested parties 60 days to respond. AUVSI says it is reviewing the rules and will be responding, but in the meantime Wynne said he welcomes the move.

FMI: www.auvsi.org