Yesterday afternoon, the FAA’s website for drone registration went live. While the process is seemingly straight forward, there are a number of caveats and exceptions to the whole process that you ...

NEW YORK — The Federal Aviation Administration announced a new drone registration process Monday aimed at helping federal officials keep track of the growing number of drone owners. The new online ...

On January 17, 2025, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced two significant, pending regulatory changes regarding the digitization of aircraft registration and certification processes.

Jan Stumpf of Ascending Technologies controls an Intel AscTec Firefly drone during a flight demonstration at the House Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade subcommittee on Capitol Hill in Washington. Jan ...

Correction: This story states that the FAA's new drone registry database is searchable and exposes the private data of citizens and hobbyists. Currently, this is incorrect. The drone registry is not ...

In a move that may give hope to many model aircraft flyers, the validity of the FAA's new drone registry is under challenge in federal court. The hope for these hobby flyers is that if the challenge ...

The Parrot Disco is one of the new drones introduced at CES 2016. (Parrot photo) The Federal Aviation Administration’s chief says he’s happy to see about 181,000 Internet users register recreational ...

As promised, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) launched its drone registry today. If you live in the U.S. and own any kind of drone that weighs more than 0.55 pounds and less than 55 pounds ...

WASHINGTON – The number of drones potentially flying in U.S. skies has eclipsed the number of piloted aircraft — from Cessnas to Dreamliners, the Federal Aviation Administration said Monday. More than ...