How many of you would support a practical "driving" requirement as part of the Part 107 licensing process? Private pilots need to log many hours in the cockpit with an instructor and then solo and complete a cross-country flight before getting...
If DJI do get retro-banned in the states, all protest and opposition fails and it becomes illegal to fly them, then I wonder how long it will be before someone knocks up some 3rd party firmware for DJI UAVs that disables compulsory updates, turns...
Chris - I respect your business model and your selling points for NDAA-compliant drones. But I have to take issue with one of the last statements in your piece: "The NDAA has not created a drought of drone technology; it has sparked a boom in...
It should be noted that DJI agreed to cooperate with a formal U.S. Government audit of its systems. The govt. has ignored this completely, because this isn't about any relatively higher security risk from DJI than that posed by uncountable other...
Sorry, I've been swamped lately. There are still some background discussions taking place. Nothing concrete has been accomplished. There is still time, but at this point, it's more likely we can get an extension than an actual audit. But an audit...