FAA Approves UAV Border Patrol Flights Over Texas

PREDATOR PATROL: FAA on May 14 gave approval to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to begin flying Predator B UAVs along the southwest Texas border beginning June 1, 2010. Last month, U.S. Senators Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas) and John Cornyn (R-Texas) wrote a letter to FAA Administrator J...

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