Tag: registration
FAA Drone Registration for Hobbyists Vacated by Federal Appeals Court
In a landmark decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit has ruled that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) violated the FAA...
Drone Registration Celebrates First Birthday: How Has it Fared?
Over the past year, according to the Federal Aviation Administration, the agency's system has registered a whopping 616,000 drone owners.
FAA Opens up Online UAS Registration to Non-Hobbyist Operators
As planned, the Federal Aviation Administration has established its online registration system for commercial, public and other non-model aircraft operations.The agency first opened Web-based...
Flying Your UAS in a Few Years? No Need to Register Right Now, Says...
Even though an operator had been flying his model aircraft before Dec. 21, 2015, he need not register if he has no intention to fly it for another two to three years, the agency has clarified in a letter.
D.C. Group Files Lawsuit To Overturn FAA UAS Registration
TechFreedom, a nonprofit think tank in Washington, claims mid-December's "rushed out" registration rules are unlawful.
FAA: Almost 300,000 UAS Operators Registered in 30 Days
Within the first 30 days of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) unmanned aircraft registration system, nearly 300,000 owners registered their device, according to the...
FAA: Free UAS Registration Is Almost Over
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is reminding operators of recreational unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) that time is running out to register their aircraft for...
‘The DRONE Act of 2016’ Would Mandate License Plates for Unmanned Aircraft
California State Assemblyman Mike Gatto, D-District 43, has announced what he calls a comprehensive solution to the challenges that drones pose: The Drone Registration/Omnibus...
AMA Offers New Advice on Registering UAS
Following the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) newly announced requirement for recreational unmanned aircraft system (UAS) operators to register before flying, the Academy of Model...
AMA Offers Guidance for Commenting on FAA UAS Registration Rules
The Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) - which recently advised its members to not register their model aircraft with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)...
