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Drones Could Soon Be a Common Sight In the Skies

FAA expects unmanned aircraft to be “fully integrated” in public airspace inside of five years.

By Brad Harper
The Montgomery Advertiser

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Unmanned drones may be a common sight in the skies over Alabama within the next few years, doing everything from scouting traffic accidents to delivering packages.

“I think in the next five years you’ll see these aircraft fully integrated in the airspace,” said John McGraw, a former Federal Aviation Administration official. “I think they’ll have the ability to sense and avoid other [air] traffic. … I think you’ll see that they’re part of everyday life.” Continue reading