Hobby drones have amount under heavy criticism recently forinterfering with firefighting effortsandflying too closely to airports . According to NBC News , the Department of Transportation plan to have all drone in the country record by Christmas .
On Monday , the US DOT will supposedly announce the program , working with manufacturers to create a internal register . NBC’sTom Costello also reportsthat the authorities will create a specific taskforce just for drones .
@nbcnewshas learned the govt plan to take anyone who buy a#droneto register it – taskforce w / industry . headache over drones / planes
— Tom Costello ( @tomcostellonbc)October 16 , 2015
Cities have run up against major challenge when it come to witness and prosecuting drone operators who conk out the law or damage dimension . The FAA hasoffered rewardsto rule drone that hamper rescue efforts for wildfires in California , for example , but it ’s tough to determine those who are abusing their drone - possess perquisite . Although we ’ve heard rumour ofpotential regulations from the FAA side , this DOT news is surprising . And it seems like a gargantuan drive that will take a plenty longer than two month to roll out .
[ NBC NewsviaThe Verge ]
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