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Economic Impact of Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operations

FAA-affiliated R&D (MITRE / Volpe / FAA Tech Center) · Volpe Center report · volpe-uas-economic-impact-2023 · Published 2023-10-01 · DOT/Volpe Center · 1 author

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Abstract

Volpe Center economic-impact analysis of UAS commercial operations in the US — quantifies benefits to agriculture, infrastructure inspection, public safety, and package delivery. Used as evidence in FAA Part 108 BVLOS NPRM cost-benefit analysis.

Author

  • DOT/Volpe Center DOT/Volpe Center

Keywords

  • UAS
  • economic impact
  • BVLOS
  • commercial drone
  • Part 108

Citation

DOT/Volpe Center (2023). Economic Impact of Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operations. DOT/Volpe Center. FAA-affiliated R&D (MITRE / Volpe / FAA Tech Center) ID volpe-uas-economic-impact-2023. https://www.volpe.dot.gov/publications ↗