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    Regulators To Ease Restrictions On Drones, Clearing The Way For More Commercial Uses

    Federal regulations haven't kept up with technology, say drone operators and enthusiasts. Now the Department of Transportation is proposing to allow drones to fly over cities and at night.
    by David Schaper Jan 14, 2019 2 minutes

    Package delivery by drone is one small step closer to reality today.

    Federal regulators announced plans Monday to change rules to allow drone operators to fly their unmanned aerial vehicles over populated areas and at night, without having to get special permits.

    Many drone operators and enthusiasts complain that federal

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