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AUVSI, Other Groups Press FAA On UAS Airspace Rulemaking

AUVSI, Other Groups Press FAA On UAS Airspace Rulemaking
Precision Drone's Pacesetter UAS for the agricultural industry. Photo: Precision Drones

A wide range of organizations that support everything from robotic vehicles, manned aircraft and farmers on Tuesday sent a letter to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) asking the agency to expedite the rulemaking process for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to operate in the national airspace. The letter from the 33 groups also asks the FAA to allow the limited use of small UAS for commercial purposes before the final rule is completed. The letter notes that the small UAS rulemaking…

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