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Drone "Code of Conduct", Empty Promises?
in an effort to appease concerned Americans, a trade group called the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International has created, and released, their first code of conduct. These recommendations for "safe, non intrusive operation" are supposed to provide a guide for operators---and to reassure those of us who are wary of the imminent use of UAVs for everything. And the code of conduct from the Arlington Virginia based group circles around 3 basic ideas: Safety, professionalism, and respect. But does it really mean anything?
