On Dec. 8, Lisa Ellman, a partner in the Washington-based law firm of Hogan Lovells, and recognized as as one of the “world’s foremost authorities on drones and law,” will speak about the legal implications of the use of unmanned aerial systems in media production at the Government Video Expo/National Drone Show at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

WSVN in Miami, a Fox affiliate, is taking to the skies as the TV station has announced that it will add a drone to its newsgathering tools.

Drone operators now have the option for drone insurance, or something of the like, as DJI has announced its DJI Care protection plan.

The National Drone Show presents Drone Training Sessions on December 7th, 2016.

Commercial Unmanned Aerial Systems operators will soon be able to take to the air with the FAA’s blessing, as the administration has announced that it has finalized the first operational rules for routine commercial use of small UAS.

Last week’s court ruling vacating the federal drone registration requirement drew a mixed response from industry parties around the world. The world’s largest drone manufacturer instituted its own registration program, restricting access to full activation.

Sinclair Broadcast Group has committed to running public service announcements for the “Know Before You Fly” campaign aimed at drone safety.

The United Tower Alliance, LLC has announced a national UAV tower inspection service, provided by the UTA and 18 of its regionally based Performance Partners.