Anti-drone shoulder rifle lets police take control of UAVs with radio pulses
The new DroneDefender from Battelle is a rifle-mounted anti-drone security system that uses radio pulses to disable a hostile drone without destroying it.
No drones near the pope, please, says the FAA
Sure, you can take pictures of Pope Francis but please, don't try to fly a drone near him when he makes his historic visit to the United States.
FAA’s new app lays down the rules for drone flights
The Federal Aviation Administration's new mobile app will tell you exactly where you're not allowed to take your drone for a spin
FAA sets weight, speed and altitude limits for commercial drones in proposed regulations
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has released its proposed regulations for the commercial use of drones. The public will have 60 days to comment.
FAA approves replacing a pilot’s flight bag with the Surface Pro 3
Almost a year after Delta replaced its pilots' flight bags with Surface Pro 2 units, the FAA approved the replacement of flight bags with the Surface Pro 3.
Drone operators detained by NYPD may not have committed anything illegal
A near-crash of an NYPD patrol chopper with two camera-equipped drones once more raises the question about safety in multicopter use.
Are flying camera drones legal? Here are the basics you should know before takeoff
Camera drones are becoming more popular, but could flying one land you in trouble? A federal judge says no, but here is some information to consider .
The drones are coming! FAA announces six drone testing sites
The Federal Aviation Administration announced Monday the location of six sites where researchers will develop technology and safety standards for drones.
We don’t need inflight cell phone call bans, we need inflight manners
Airlines balk at the idea of allowing passengers to make inflight cell phone calls. Here's why they're wrong.
Get your earplugs, FCC may let people make cell phone calls on planes
The FCC is expected to consider lifting its ban on in-flight cell phone calls at a meeting in December.
Thanks to Gogo, the dream (nightmare) of in-flight calling and texting will soon be real
Gogo's forthcoming Text & Talk service will allow airlines passengers to make calls and send text messages from their smartphones while flying.