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There was a working group of stakeholders that worked hard for months on proposed LAANC systems and solutions that included the AMA and FliteTest and it was dis
by danboarder 7y ago
There was a working group of stakeholders that worked hard for months on proposed LAANC systems and solutions that included the AMA and FliteTest and it was disregarded.
Discussion on YouTube suggest the NPRM was mostly written by non-pilot lawyers and lobbyists for Amazon and Verizon, ignoring the findings and suggestions of the working group. So a large segment of airspace users are ignored (fpv racing and freestyle drone pilots, photo drone pilots, RC airplane hobbyists, etc numbering a few million people and all the supporting industry and hobby shops, STEM robotics educators, DRL fpv racing on ESPN, etc). So this is why we are protesting.
Read more in depth on this topic:
https://fpvfc.org/ https://fpvfc.org/
and
https://content.dji.com/we-strongly-support-drone-remote-id-but-not-like-this/ https://content.dji.com/we-strongly-support-drone-remote-id-...
and
https://dronedj.com/2020/02/28/help-save-out-hobby-protest-at-faa-headquarters-in-washington-d-c/ https://dronedj.com/2020/02/28/help-save-out-hobby-protest-a...