The UAS Flyer - March 19, 2015

Amazon receives FAA experimental UAS certificate The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration today issued an experimental airworthiness certificate to an Amazon Logistics Inc. unmanned aircraft system (UAS) design that the company will use for research and development and crew training. READ MORE SHARE
NoFlyZone.org founder plans to tackle UAS safety, privacy issues Ben Marcus set up NoFlyZone.org as way to give people the option of keeping unmanned aerial systems (UAS) away from their private property, but he has far bigger plans for the organization to address safety and privacy issues. READ MORE SHARE
	FAA under fire for enforcing hobbyist UAS regulations The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is being criticized for its attempts to enforce regulations limiting the use of small unmanned aerials systems (sUAS) to hobby or recreational purposes. READ MORE SHARE
Motorola director explains tethered drone investment Motorola Solutions is looking to tethered-powered unmanned aircraft vehicles (UAVs) for future use in mission critical communications in the public and private sector. READ MORE SHARE
Sky-Futures USA earns UAV exemption for oil, gas inspection Sky-Futures USA, an unmanned aircraft vehicle inspection service, has received a U.S. Federal Aviation Administration exemption to use Ascending Technology's Falcon 8 drone for inspection services in the oil and gas industry. READ MORE SHARE
	PrecisionHawk, U of Toronto partner on jammed UAV GPS solutions PrecisionHawk and the University of Toronto announced a collaboration to develop solutions for UAVs in the event of GPS loss or jam. The partnership, will aid UAV travel when all other communications or navigation systems are lost. READ MORE SHARE