April 03, 2018
The Federal Aviation Administration is still fine-tuning rules to more widely integrate unmanned aircraft systems, or drones, into the national airspace, creating an opening for lawsuits questioning how the emerging technology should be regulated.
March 22, 2017
A Kentucky federal judge on Tuesday tossed a drone pilot's suit over the downing of an unmanned aircraft by a homeowner's shotgun blast, unconvinced the owner's claim that the drone was in federal airspace grants jurisdiction to the district court in the case.
January 11, 2016
A Kentucky man whose drone was shot down last summer by a homeowner who claimed his privacy was violated is suing that man in Kentucky federal court, saying he seeks to "clarify" what constitutes private property versus the rights of an aircraft in U.S. airspace.