{"id":12790,"date":"2019-05-12T21:17:17","date_gmt":"2019-05-12T21:17:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/?p=12790"},"modified":"2019-05-12T21:17:19","modified_gmt":"2019-05-12T21:17:19","slug":"faa-provides-statement-on-uas-detection-systems-at-airports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/national-news\/faa-provides-statement-on-uas-detection-systems-at-airports\/%20","title":{"rendered":"FAA Provides Statement on UAS Detection Systems at Airports"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) stated in a\nrelease that the agency understands airport safety and security concerns raised\nby the malicious or errant use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). The agency\nshares these concerns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In order to support the safe integration of UAS detection systems into the airport environment, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.faa.gov\/airports\/airport_safety\/#SafetyGuidance\">FAA has provided important information<\/a> and continues to work closely with airport operators who are considering installing UAS detection systems or have already installed such systems on or near their airports. The agency expects to supplement this information with additional information related to UAS detection system coordination as they refine their processes and procedures for safe UAS detection system use and coordinated operational response at or around airports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The FAA has also provided information regarding the\nprohibition on the use of non-federal counter-UAS technologies at or around\nairports. These systems could pose an aviation safety risk by interfering with\naircraft navigation and air navigation services. The FAA does not support the\nuse of counter-UAS systems by any entities other than federal departments with\nexplicit statutory authority to use this technology, including requirements for\nextensive coordination with the FAA to ensure safety risks are mitigated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) stated in a release that the agency understands airport safety and security concerns raised by the malicious or errant use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). The agency shares these concerns. In order to support the safe integration of UAS detection systems into the airport environment, the FAA has provided important [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12791,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[115],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/unnamed-17-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12790"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12792,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12790\/revisions\/12792"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}