aerial drones News

Insurance Market Evolves for Drone Pilots Unwilling to Wait on Federal Regulations

Thousands of drones flown without government approval by real estate companies, movie studios and other businesses are getting coverage by insurers writing their own safety rules to fill a void left by regulators. One insurance broker in Colorado has already …

N.Y. Sen. Schumer: Near Misses Show Need for Drone Regulations

U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., says recent near misses between aerial drones and aircraft at New York City’s Kennedy Airport show the need for federal regulations on the small, remote controlled aircraft. The New York Democrat said Sunday that three …