The Federal Communications Commission has banned new drones made in foreign countries from being imported into the US unless the Department of Defense or the Department of Homeland Security recommends them. Monday’s action added drones to the FCC’s Covered List, qualifying foreign-made drones and drone parts, like those from DJI, as communications equipment representing “unacceptable risks to the national security of the United States and to the safety and security of U.S. persons.”
DJI is “disappointed” by today’s action, Adam Welsh, DJI’s head of global policy, says in a statement. “While DJI was not singled out, no information has been …
It’s interesting to see the FCC taking steps to regulate foreign drone imports. This move could have significant implications for the industry and national security. Looking forward to seeing how this develops!
significant implications for the drone industry as a whole. It might encourage more domestic innovation and manufacturing, which could lead to advancements in technology. It’ll be interesting to see how this affects competition and pricing in the market!