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The Federal Aviation Administration has finally put into effect long-awaited rules for the use of smaller commercial drones.
Read More »View from around the state: FAA opens skies to new technology
Airport construction projects taking flight
Airport projects are taking off around the state.
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Read More »White House clears small, commercial drones for takeoff
Routine use of small drones by real estate agents, farmers, filmmakers and countless other commercial operators was cleared for takeoff by the Obama administration Tuesday, after years of struggling to write rules that would both protect public safety and free the benefits of a new technology.
Read More »Drone use taking off for small businesses
That drone flying around a suburban house might not belong to a wannabe pilot — it may be a tool that's become indispensable for a small business.
Read More »Drone operators protest bill to establish no-fly zones
A bill that would prohibit drones from flying over Wisconsin prisons and allow municipalities to establish no-fly zones is drawing flak from drone operators and technology advocates.
Read More »Mitchell airport projects to receive $3.8 million in funding
Gov. Scott Walker on Thursday announced $3.8 million in funding for three projects at General Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee. The projects will go toward pavement repair work on runways and bringing the perimeter fence up to federal standards.
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Read More »Green Bay bans flying drones at special events in city
City officials in Green Bay have enacted a ban on flying drones at special events.
Read More »Wautoma airport ready for renovations
The Wautoma Municipal Airport will undergo several renovations and updates in the coming year, according to a news release from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.
Read More »Milwaukee airport runway scheduled for rehab
The Lawrence J. Timmerman Airport in Milwaukee is on schedule for a $1.3 million runway rehabilitation, according to Gov. Scott Walker’s office.
Read More »Mitchell airport to get new FAA-approved fence
Gov. Scott Walker has announced a $290,000 project to install new perimeter fencing at General Mitchell International Airport.
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