OFFICIALLY APPROVED: Six photo and video production companies will be exempt from the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) de facto ban on the commercial use of drones, as long as they go no higher than 400 feet (120 meters) and remain within the confines of a production set.
WASHINGTON: Hollywood hailed a major victory after being given the all-clear Thursday to use drones for film and television production, paving the way for more unmanned aerial systems in American skies.
Six photo and video production companies will be exempt from the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) de facto ban on the commercial use of drones, as long as they go no higher than 400ft (120m) and remain within the confines of a production set.
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