December 2025
Intermediate to advanced
432 pages
11h 18m
English
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Drones for Transportation Logistics and Disaster Management
by A. Prasanth, Rajesh Kumar Dhanaraj, Munish Sabharwal, Vandana Sharma, Seifedine Kadry
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13Regulatory Overview and Challenges of Drone Technology in Safety Regulation
S. Vijayanand1*, T.S. Pradeepkumar2, M. Annalakshmi3 and Azween Bin Abdullah4
1Department of ECE, Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering, Chennai, India
2School of Computer Science and Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai Campus, India
3Department of EE (VLSI), Velammal College of Engineering and Technology, Madurai, India
4Computer Science, Perdana University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Abstract
With the explosive growth of the commercial and recreational drone industry, making a robust but flexible regulatory framework is an incredibly challenging task for policymakers in seeking to safely integrate drones into airspace. This chapter provides an overview of the regulatory landscape of operations that are being governed at the present moment in the United States, specifically concerning regulations from the Federal Aviation Administration. It first articulates the overall main FAA rules to govern drones generally, including Part 107 for commercial operators, Certificate of Authorizations for public entities, and guidelines for hobbyists. It then emphasizes significant limitations under current rules that restrict sophisticated operations such as beyond visual line of sight flights, expanding drones over populated areas, remote identification, and autonomous operations. It outlines the patchwork of state and local privacy, data protection, and land use laws that intersect with FAA authority ...
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