What's the real risk from consumer drones this holiday season?

Tuesday, December 15, 2015 - 10:20 in Mathematics & Economics

This holiday season, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is estimating that over one million small "Unmanned Aerial Systems" (sUAS's) – drones, to the rest of us – will be sold to consumers. But as hordes of novice pilots take to the air, just how safe are these small bundles of metal, plastic, video cameras and whirling blades?

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