FAA Solicits Proposals To Integrate UAS Into U.S. Skies

By Jordana Mishory / February 15, 2013 at 5:30 PM
The Federal Aviation Administration is seeking industry input on its plans to develop six test sites designed to help integrate unmanned drones into the national airspace. In an information request released on Feb. 14, the FAA called for proposals from industry for the sites, mandated in the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 to help address research and development and operational issues with unmanned aircraft systems in U.S. skies. Test site operators must be non-federal public entities, the notice...

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