FAA Weighs Drone Restrictions Near Critical Infrastructure
The proposed rule would create a process for limiting drone operations near certain fixed site facilities.
The proposed rule would create a process for limiting drone operations near certain fixed site facilities.
Survey covers airports, ports, corrections and critical infrastructure operators.
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