Last year's FAA bill included a provision that I authored that created the regulatory fast lane to allow industry, including companies like Xcel Energy, to operate drones beyond the line of sight, to inspect transmission lines, pipelines, and the such.
Inhofe discusses his legislation facilitating drone use for inspections.
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