American Robotics receives first FAA BVLOS Waiver because of the acoustic aircraft detection provided by SARA’s TASA system.

American Robotics receives first FAA BVLOS Waiver because of the acoustic aircraft detection provided by SARA’s TASA system.

See the approval documents on the Government Regulation Websites: https://beta.regulations.gov/document/FAA-2019-0775-0008

The following articles go more in depth on the approvals received and what this could mean for the future of BVLOS.

The Wall Street Journal
https://www.wsj.com/articles/faa-approves-first-fully-automated-commercial-drone-flights-11610749377?mod=hp_lead_pos11

Yahoo News
https://news.yahoo.com/american-robotics-gets-faa-nod-013804340.html?guccounter=1

Gizmodo.com
https://gizmodo.com/faa-authorizes-first-commercial-smart-drone-flights-1846072684

The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/platform/amp/2021/1/15/22234029/faa-american-robotics-beyond-visual-line-of-sight-remote-observer-waiver

The Robot Report
https://www.therobotreport.com/faas-landmark-means-commercial-drones-american-robotics/

U.S. News:
https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2021-01-15/faa-approves-fully-automated-commercial-drone-flights