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Delivery Drones May Soon Take Off With New FAA Rule

Aug 15 2025 // Delivery drones are so fast they can zip a pint of ice cream to a customer’s driveway before it melts. Yet the long-promised technology has been slow to take off in the United States. More than six years after the...

US to Ease Long-Range Drone Rules in Boon for Walmart, Alphabet

Aug 6 2025 // President Donald Trump’s administration proposed a rule to allow more commercial drones to fly beyond an operator’s visual line of sight, a potential boon for companies such as Alphabet Inc.’s Wing unit...

Chinese Engines, Shipped as ‘Cooling Units,’ Power Russian Drones Used in Ukraine

Jul 24 2025 // Chinese-made engines are being covertly shipped via front companies to a state-owned drone manufacturer in Russia, labeled as “industrial refrigeration units” to avoid detection in the wake of Western...

Increasing Drone Incidents Near Airports, Stadiums Prompt Alarm, Officials Say

Jul 23 2025 // U.S. officials told a Senate committee on Tuesday that there have been more than 3,000 drone events near American airports since 2021, including 11 aircraft this year that reported taking evasive action to avoid...

Drone Crashes, Security Threats Have States Demanding Power to Take Them Down

Jul 21 2025 // While authorities were desperately trying to save people from the deadly Fourth of July floods in Kerr County, Texas, a private drone collided with a search and rescue helicopter and forced it to make an emergency landing,...

Commerce Department Launches Investigation of Drones, Setting Stage for Tariffs

Jul 15 2025 // The US Commerce Department launched investigations into imports of drones, parts for unmanned aerial vehicles and for polysilicon, a key material for solar power, setting the stage for possible tariffs on those goods. The...

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