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January 23, 2015

Drone operator to pay $1,100 fine

WASHINGTON (AP) — An attorney for a drone operator who challenged the government's ban of commercial drone flights says his client has settled the case for an $1,100 fine.

The Federal Aviation Administration initially sought to fine Raphael Pirker $10,000 for flying his small drone around the University of Virginia campus while making a paid video.


 
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