Beyond Line of Sight (BVLOS) Aviation Rulemaking Committee (ARC) Final Report

Dramatic changes are coming to drone operations. The highly anticipated concept of beyond visual line-of-sight (BVLOS) drone flying may finally become a reality. An Aviation Rulemaking Committee (ARC) has issued a final report about the topic, which includes recommendations for rulemaking. At this point, the BVLOS drone operations have made it through the first regulatory hurdle. Read more here. Drone launch photo courtesy of https://www.unmannedairspace.info/.

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