WASHINGTON: The Federal Aviation Administration unveiled long-awaited new rules that clear the way for small, commercial drones to operate across US airspace – but don't expect an aerial delivery from Amazon just yet.
Under the FAA's rules, drone operators will be allowed to fly commercial craft weighing less than 55 pounds (25 kilogrammes) during daylight hours, provided they can maintain a clear view of the drone at all times.
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