Drone University USA was chosen by The UAV Coach as one of the top 70 Drone Companies to watch in 2016! Read more...

DUU closed out a tremendous and productive week of TV, radio and newspaper interviews answering questions on drone safety, the FAA, sUAS registration, the future of sUAS/drones and much more. Having the media contact us and show great interest in our industry during this time of year allowed DUU to have a “moment at the [...]

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced a streamlined and user-friendly web-based aircraft registration process for owners of small unmanned aircraft (UAS) weighing more than 0.55 pounds (250 grams) and less than 55 pounds (approx. 25 kilograms) including payloads such as on-board cameras. Read more...

DJI Japan, a unit of the world’s largest drone maker, on Wednesday announced that it will begin offering corporate training programs next month. “We decided to offer [certification programs] in Japan because there were many requests from our customers,” said Tomoko Kakino, an event manager at the company. It will be China-based DJI’s first training [...]

The next time drivers see the massive wind turbines on the side of the highway used to generate electrical power, they may want to picture drones flying around them. That will be happening soon, according to a new report from market research firm Navigant Research, a Colorado-based consultancy studying emerging technologies that predicts turbine maintenance [...]

The FAA has accepted the final recommendations of its drone registration task force and begun the rulemaking process, moving the agency one step closer to establishing registration procedures ahead of anticipated record holiday sales of drones. See the report here...

The Federal Aviation Administration continues its work to integrate unmanned aerial systems, also known as drones, into the National Airspace System, and Realtors® stand ready to take advantage of their many benefits. That’s according to panelists at the “Using a Drone in Your Business: Knowing Your Risk” session held as part of the 2015 REALTORS® [...]

  Jeff Nance the AMAs Director of Marketing and Digital Strategy- "Here are all the videos in the series and  more videos are planned. The videos are targeted for the general public and those who have purchased a drone and do not know there are rules for flying safely in the national airspace. AMA members [...]

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Michael Huerta yesterday announced the membership of the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Registration Task Force. Earl Lawrence, Director of the FAA’s UAS Integration Office, and Dave Vos of Google X will co-chair the group. Read more...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx and FAA Administrator Michael Huerta today announced the creation of a task force to develop recommendations for a registration process for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). The task force will be composed of 25 to 30 diverse representatives from the UAS and manned aviation industries, the federal government, and other stakeholders.  [...]