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The Skies Over Our Cities Are Changing: Why Every Municipality Needs a Drone Operations Management System (DOMS)
The transformation happening above our cities is both invisible and inevitable. While most residents go about their daily routines, a quiet revolution is taking place in the airspace just hundreds of feet overhead. Drones are already flying—inspecting aging bridge infrastructure, monitoring traffic patterns in real-time, delivering life-saving...
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City Drone Readiness in 2025: Webinar Recap, Key Questions & Takeaways
Cities aren’t just watching the low-altitude airspace above them evolve — they’re being asked to govern it. In our recent webinar, “City Drone Readiness: What Changed in 2025 & What To Do Next,” moderator Rich Fahle (VP Marketing, Airspace Link) led a frank discussion with Michael Healander (Co-founder & CEO, Airspace Link), George Burciaga...
The Sky Above Your City Just Changed Forever: Your 120-Day Drone Readiness Action Plan
Earlier this month, President Trump signed two executive orders that will fundamentally transform the skies above all American cities. Under these presidential directives, rules for routine drone deliveries, automated emergency response, and comprehensive airspace management must be published by February 2026—just eight short months from now—with...
What the Administration's Historic Drone Executive Orders Mean for America
On Friday, President Trump signed two executive orders that will fundamentally transform how drones operate in American skies. These aren't incremental policy adjustments—they represent the most aggressive timeline for drone integration in U.S. history, with final rules mandated within 240 days – just 8 months or less. We're talking about a...
No Wonder Everyone is Confused About the Drones in New Jersey!
SUMMARY: Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management (UTM) is complicated. Government agencies are uninformed, under-equipped, and underprepared. However, the systems, tools, processes, rules, and regulations are available to solve this problem. Here's a list–with links–from Airspace Link to help you understand the current landscape.
Mystery Drones Over New Jersey: A Wake-Up Call for Cities Nationwide
The skies above New Jersey have become ground zero for a situation that every city leader should be watching closely. Since mid-November, thousands of mysterious drone sightings have triggered FBI investigations, congressional hearings, and urgent calls for action from local officials. With over 3,000 reported sightings and 21 mayors demanding...
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Update from the FAA Drone/AAM Symposium 2024
Last week, our team attended the FAA Drone/AAM Symposium in Baltimore, where we gained valuable insights into the future of Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drone operations. The FAA's upcoming notice of proposed BVLOS rulemaking (often referred to as “Part 108”) is primed to unlock unprecedented opportunities for drone operators, cities,...