Communication & Media Studies
Event Title
Rising Popularity of Consumer Drones
Document Type
Oral Presentation
Subject Area
Communication & Media Studies
Start Date
10-4-2015 1:15 PM
End Date
10-4-2015 3:00 PM
Sponsor
Paulette Sauders (Grace College)
Description
In the past year, the popularity of unmanned remote control drones has exploded, thanks in part to their money-making potential. From farmers to news outlets to Amazon package delivery, nearly everyone is tapping into the aerial opportunity. But Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations have left many frustrated and confused. As drone users continue to innovate, the FAA will be forced to reevaluate its rules.
Rising Popularity of Consumer Drones
In the past year, the popularity of unmanned remote control drones has exploded, thanks in part to their money-making potential. From farmers to news outlets to Amazon package delivery, nearly everyone is tapping into the aerial opportunity. But Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations have left many frustrated and confused. As drone users continue to innovate, the FAA will be forced to reevaluate its rules.