Flights at Reagan Washington National Airport were suspended for some 13 minutes on July 21 following a drone sighting, the Federal Aviation Administration said
consumers. th the pro new proposal aimed at addressing safety issues with the new rule allowing law enforcement to monitor where every drone takes off. ntsb looking into ibs dents of drones crashing into small airplanes and even a hot air balloon. a drone hitting an aircraft of any size is potentially a life or death situation. reporter: dozens of other drones getting way too close. we missed the drone by 30 feet off our right wing. reporter: sometimes shutting down air traffic and causing massive delays at newark and grounding critical air operations during cat frofk wildfires. drone sighting. reporter: for now the proposal is only a draft giving the public 60 days to comment and another three years after the regulations are finalized to take effect. until then, any plans for large-scale drone deliveries are a future out of reach.
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