SkyDroneNews https://skydronenews.com/ Weekly US drone coverage: regulation, uses, lawful detection and gear. en-us Thu, 06 Aug 2026 13:18:29 +0000 1440 Part 108 reaches OIRA, the last stop before routine BVLOS https://skydronenews.com/news/part-108-oira-review.html https://skydronenews.com/news/part-108-oira-review.html Regulation Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 The FAA's final BVLOS rule went to OIRA on 10 July 2026. What Part 108 changes, when it lands, and what operators should do now. The FCC Covered List, eight months in: what you can still buy https://skydronenews.com/news/fcc-covered-list-drones.html https://skydronenews.com/news/fcc-covered-list-drones.html Market Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Foreign-produced drones cannot get new FCC authorisations. What still works, which exemptions exist, and DJI's court challenge. A drone is over your house. Here is what you may legally do. https://skydronenews.com/news/counter-drone-law-explained.html https://skydronenews.com/news/counter-drone-law-explained.html Counter-UAS Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Detection is lawful for anyone. Jamming, spoofing and shooting are federal offences for civilians. Plain-language counter-drone law.