The latest drone headlines include first-time approval from the FAA of a police department's Drone as First Responder program without the need for operators to be present, as well as concerns over privacy for another department.
FAA Approves Mass. Town's Drone Program
The Town of Hanover, has received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration for its drone program, making it the first municipality in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to have licensed pilots and an FAA-approved Air Wing for municipal operation of its unmanned aircraft.