{"id":98444,"date":"2019-11-13T08:03:14","date_gmt":"2019-11-13T16:03:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/drone-company-iris-automation-makes-first-of-its-kind-faa-approved-blind-drone-flight"},"modified":"2019-11-13T08:03:14","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T16:03:14","slug":"drone-company-iris-automation-makes-first-of-its-kind-faa-approved-blind-drone-flight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/drone-company-iris-automation-makes-first-of-its-kind-faa-approved-blind-drone-flight","title":{"rendered":"Drone company Iris Automation makes first-of-its-kind FAA-approved \u2018blind\u2019 drone flight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/drone-company-iris-automation-makes-first-of-its-kind-faa-approved-blind-drone-flight2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Iris Automation recently flew a drone over Kansas without ground-based radar or a visual observer, the first time the FAA has authorized what is known as a \u201cbeyond-visual-line-of-sight\u201d drone flight with only an automated onboard collision-avoidance system monitoring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iris Automation recently flew a drone over Kansas without ground-based radar or a visual observer, the first time the FAA has authorized what is known as a \u201cbeyond-visual-line-of-sight\u201d drone flight with only an automated onboard collision-avoidance system monitoring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1488,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drones","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98444\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}