
US government proposes easing some restrictions on drones travelling long distances
Published on: Aug. 5, 2025, 9:12 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The orders also included restrictions meant to help protect against terrorism, espionage and public safety threats.Drones are already used in a variety of ways, including bolstering search and rescue operations, applying fertilizer, inspecting power lines and railroad bridges, and even delivering packages.But the war in Ukraine has highlighted how drones could be used in a military or terrorist attack a concern as the World Cup and Olympics approach in the US.