Which Is More Important: Robots or Humans? Drones Want to Fly Beyond Visual Line of Sight

by Dan Johnson | Jun 17, 2022 | LAMA - Light Aircraft Mfrs. Assoc., Powered Sport Flying magazine, Splog | 0 comments

Airspace from ground level to 400 feet is about to get really crowded. Keep alert, fellow pilots! Am I overstating this situation? I don’t think so.
You know about drones. You may not know they are presently restricted to visual line of sight. However, a line-of-sight drone won’t get your Amazon package delivered a few miles from the distribution center to your house.
Throughout Covid, a group has been working on potential changes to FAA regulations to allow drones to fly further, beyond visual line of sight (as military drones do now). It’s abbreviated BVLOS.
It is impossible to keep up with all the

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