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FAA Approves First Fully-Automated Commercial Drone Flights (With a Catch)

  • Writer: Preston Grimes
    Preston Grimes
  • Jan 16, 2021
  • 1 min read

By Alison Foreman on January 16, 2021


You can officially claim autonomous commercial drones for your 2021 bingo card.


On Friday, Massachusetts-based industrial drone developer American Robotics announced it had received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to operate its fully-automated "Scout" drones without any humans on-site.





Source: Mashable

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