Question of the Week: UAVs -- Is Sooner or Later Better?

Question of the Week: UAVs — Is Sooner or Later Better?

Editorial Staff

Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 12:00 AM ET

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Key Takeaways:

The FAA has postponed the integration of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) into the National Airspace System (NAS).
The primary reason cited by the FAA for this delay is privacy concerns.
The article poses a question regarding the prudence of the FAA's decision and invites readers to participate in a poll to share their opinion.

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The FAA has backed off on integrating UAVs into the NAS, citing privacy concerns. Is that a wise move?

Did the FAA make the right call in deciding not to address the integration of UAVs into the air space right now?
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