FAA shutdown slows drone progress as waivers, BVLOS rulemaking, and modernization programs pause, while air safety operations continue.| DRONELIFE
DefendEye EU Motors partnership strengthens NDAA-aligned drone production: European-made motors improve reliability, supply-chain resilience.| DRONELIFE
Commercial UAV Forum partners with JEDA to strengthen Europe’s drone industry and foster collaboration ahead of its 2026 event in Amsterdam.| DRONELIFE
AX Enterprize appoints former FAA leader Abigail Smith as COO. Smith’s aviation and drone policy experience positions AX to expand.| DRONELIFE
The AWS outage showed how cloud dependencies shape modern drone operations, highlighting the need for redundancy and local resilience.| DRONELIFE
Miriam McNabb is the Editor-in-Chief of DRONELIFE and CEO of JobForDrones, a professional drone services marketplace, and a fascinated observer of the emerging drone industry and the regulatory environment for drones. Miriam has penned over 3,000 articles focused on the commercial drone space and is an international speaker and recognized figure in the industry.| DRONELIFE