With holiday sales of the unmanned drones booming, many to people unfamiliar with aviation rules, the Federal Aviation Administration wants users to know how to steer clear of traditional aircraft and people on the ground.
"This is an issue of growing concern," FAA Administrator Michael Huerta said today at a news conference. Huerta also urged operators of civilian drones, many equipped with cameras, to respect people's privacy.
The agency, working with three drone-industry groups, unveiled a website entitled Know Before You Fly with information for drone pilots.
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