CNN has talked the FAA into letting it use a tethered drone to shoot news footage almost wherever it wants, up to an altitude of 400 feet. At the AUVSI show in Atlanta, AVweb got a look at this intriguing machine.
Video: A Look at CNN’s News Drone
Key Takeaways:
- CNN received FAA approval for tethered drone usage.
- The drone can operate up to 400 feet.
- The approval grants CNN wide-ranging operational flexibility.
- The tethered drone system was showcased at the AUVSI show in Atlanta.
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