[New post] Google is sidestepping the FAA to test its unmanned drones on US soil

Tom Maxwell posted: "Google is testing its Project Wing unmanned aircrafts, otherwise known as drones, over United States soil with quiet approval by NASA, according to a new report by the Guardian. The technology giant would otherwise have to receive a 333 exemption by the F" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on 9to5Google Google is sidestepping the FAA to test its unmanned drones on US soil by Tom Maxwell Google is testing its Project Wing unmanned aircrafts, otherwise known as drones, over United States soil with quiet approval by NASA, according to a new report by the Guardian. The technology giant would otherwise have to receive a 333 exemption by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), a waiver issued to commercial companies testing the use of UASs (unmanned aircrafts), as the commercial operation of these aircrafts is banned in the United States. Read more of this post Tom Maxwell | August 13, 2015 at 8:33 am | Tags: Air traffic controller, drones, Federal Aviation Administration, NASA, project wing, United States, unmanned aircrafts | Categories: Tech Industry | URL: http://wp.me/p1w6tN-u8y Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from 9to5Google. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://9to5google.com/2015/08/13/google-testing-project-wing-aerial-drones-over-us-soil-through-a-workaround-nasa/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com