FAA Issues Waivers For Parachute-Equipped Drones

The FAA recently issued multiple waivers allowing operators to fly parachute-equipped drones over people — flights normally prohibited because of the risk of injuring bystanders. All the waivers involved DJI aircraft fitted with the ParaZero SafeAir parachute system. It uses independent sensors to...

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