The FAAs proposed rules received criticisms. In response, the agencys associate administrator for safety, Peggy Gilligan emphasized that they are evaluating issues particularly the ability of unmanned aircrafts to detect and avoid other air traffic automatically.
Date: Mar 25, 2015
Category: Business
Source: Google
FAA's Treatment Of Amazon Proves That Congress Must Act Or Companies Will ...
In a hearing today before the House Aviation Subcommittee, the FAAs Peggy Gilligan, Associate Administrator for Aviation Safety, claimed that Amazon could pursue an experimental certificate as a means to test their drones. While her comment placated the members of the committee, her statement reve
"We all agree that that project is taking too long," Peggy Gilligan, FAA Associate Administrator for Aviation Safety told the committee. "We are moving forward with UAS integration through rule-making, as mandated by (Congress)."
Peggy Gilligan, the Federal Aviation Administration's associate administrator for aviation safety, told the transportation subcommittee on aviation that safeguards that Boeing develops and FAA approves protect planes and passengers even if one part like a battery fails.