{"id":44610,"date":"2023-10-20T15:37:10","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T15:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/startupsmart.test\/2023\/10\/20\/who-owns-the-drones-us-authorities-to-keep-track-startupsmart\/"},"modified":"2023-10-20T15:37:10","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T15:37:10","slug":"who-owns-the-drones-us-authorities-to-keep-track-startupsmart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/uncategorized\/who-owns-the-drones-us-authorities-to-keep-track-startupsmart\/","title":{"rendered":"Who owns the drones? US authorities to keep track &#8211; StartupSmart"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"445\" height=\"352\" itemprop=\"image\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/l_drones-pic.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"l_drones-pic\"><\/div>\n<p>Drone operators in the United States will soon have to register their unmanned aerial systems with the government following a series of near misses at airports and interferences with firefighting efforts.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The process of registering drones will no doubt be a tricky one, and a specific taskforce has been set up to work out how to actually go about this.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>US Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced the changes overnight, emphasising the need for drone owners to know the rules.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRegistering unmanned aircraft will help build a culture of accountability and responsibility, especially with new users who have no experience operating in the US aviation system,\u201d Foxx said.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt will help protect public safety in the air and on the ground.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Though it\u2019s quite easy for authorities to find a drone, it\u2019s a much harder task to work out who actually owns it, and that\u2019s where the registration system will come in.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen they don\u2019t fly safely, they\u2019ll know there will be consequences,\u201d Foxx said.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Drones come in many shapes and sizes, with many toy-versions are set to appear under Christmas trees.<\/p>\n<p>Foxx did clarify that \u201clow safety risk\u201d drones that include \u201ctoys and certain other small UAS\u201d may be exempt from these new rules.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><i>Want to grow your business with Instagram?<\/i> <a href=\"startupschool\/\"><i>StartupSmart School can help<\/i><\/a><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drone operators in the United States will soon have to register their unmanned aerial systems with the government following a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":59170,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44610"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44610"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44610\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}