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FAA Works To Advance Commercial Drone Delivery Safety Standards
The US is on the cusp of a drone revolution, with the FAA working to establish safety standards for beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone flights. Secretary of Transportation Sean P. Duffy is leading the charge, with the goal of accelerating the commercialization of drone technologies. Companies like DoorDash and Amazon Prime Air are already expanding their drone delivery services, but regulatory hurdles and safety concerns must be addressed. The FAA’s efforts to establish clear rules for BVLOS operations are crucial, as the US lags behind other countries in this area. This article was originally published on RealClearDefense.