The Commercial Drone Alliance actively works with and advocates on behalf of the commercial drone and advanced air mobility ecosystem. We regularly engage with regulators, policymakers and industry stakeholders. We use this space to keep CDA members and the public apprised of our activities and news that is relevant to the commercial drone industry. Follow us on Twitter @WorkerDrones.
WASHINGTON, D.C.– January 13, 2025 – The Commercial Drone Alliance (CDA), an independent 501c6 non-profit organization led by key members of the commercial drone industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Liz Forro as the organization’s Policy Director. Liz will work... Continue Reading
It’s Past Time to Move Drone Rulemaking Forward: United States Global Leadership in Advanced Aviation Depends on It. Continue Reading
Lisa Ellman Appointed to FAA’s Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee Continue Reading
New reforms pave the way for a regulatory framework that enables Americans to fully realize the benefits of drones Continue Reading
CDA Shows Support for H.R. 3935, the bipartisan, bicameral FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 Continue Reading
Following a successful year-long trial in Australia, Wing is expanding its partnership with DoorDash to the United States, bringing Wendy’s® meals to customers with speedy drone delivery. Kicking off in Christiansburg, Virginia, the expansion of our partnership with DoorDash is an... Continue Reading
Industry leaders will promote U.S. leadership in advanced aviation and champion policies aimed at the safe scaled integration of commercial drone operations Continue Reading
The CDA Board of Directors continues to expand Continue Reading
Collaboration will provide critical data to the FAA to enable scaled BVLOS UAS operations Continue Reading
Zipline achieved a first-ever industry milestone in the country and unlocking national drone delivery at scale Continue Reading
The Commercial Drone Alliance is grateful that the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation today unanimously voted Michael Whitaker out of Committee as the next FAA Administrator. We urge a swift confirmation by the full Senate. Mr. Whitaker’s leadership will come at a... Continue Reading
The Commercial Drone Alliance supports the Biden-Harris White House’s nomination of Michael Whitaker as the next Federal Aviation Administration Administrator. With a deep background in advanced aviation and having served as Deputy Administrator of the FAA from 2013 to 2016, Mr. Whitaker is... Continue Reading
