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DOI OAS Approved Inspectors List
Office of Aviation Services, Aviation, Press Release
Department of the Interior bison seal set against green mountainous background.
5/19/2023
DOI OAS Approved Inspectors List Updated
FY 2022 DOI Aviation Safety Summary & Annual Report
Office of Aviation Services, Aviation, Press Release
DOI Aviation Safety Summary Annual Report
1/24/2023
FY 2022 DOI Aviation Safety Summary & Annual Report
Implementation Guidance on Secretary's Order 3379: Procedures for use of DOI UAS in the event of Emergency Operations
Office of Aviation Services, Aviation, Drones (UAS), Press Release
UAS News and Information Graphic
3/15/2021
Implementation Guidance on Secretary's Order 3379: Procedures for use of DOI UAS in the event of Emergency Operations
DOI UAS - Pine Gulch Fire: UAS PSD Burnout
Office of Aviation Services, Aviation, Drones (UAS), Press Release
UAS News
8/11/2020
August 8, 2020 - Pine Gulch Fire: UAS PSD Burnout
S.O. 3379 - Temporary Cessation of Non-Emergency Unmanned Aircraft Systems Fleet Operations
Office of Aviation Services, Aviation, Drones (UAS), Press Release
UAS News & Information
1/29/2020
Temporary Cessation of Non-Emergency Unmanned Aircraft Systems Fleet Operations
FAA Makes Major Drone ID Marking Change
Office of Aviation Services, Aviation, Drones (UAS), Press Release
UAS News and Information
2/14/2019
FAA Makes Major Drone ID Marking Change
DOI OAS UAS Briefing Paper - Positive Impacts of DOI's Expanded VLOS - EVLOS - BVLOS Authorities
Office of Aviation Services, Aviation, Drones (UAS), Press Release
UAS News & Information
10/15/2018
DOI OAS UAS Briefing Paper - Positive Impacts of DOI's Expanded VLOS - EVLOS - BVLOS Authorities
DOI and FAA Collaborate on Expanded Blanket Area sUAS Class G Certificate of Waiver or Authorization (COA)
Office of Aviation Services, Aviation, Drones (UAS), Press Release
Expanded FAA authorities for Extended Visual Line of Sight operations.
9/20/2018
DOI and FAA Collaborate on Expanded Blanket Area sUAS Class G Certificate of Waiver or Authorization (COA)
DOI OAS UAS Briefing Paper - Call-When-Needed UAS Contract Usage Update
Office of Aviation Services, Aviation, Drones (UAS), Press Release
UAS News & Information
9/19/2018
DOI OAS UAS Briefing Paper - Call-When-Needed UAS Contract Usage Update
DOI OAS UAS Briefing Paper - August 2018 Update on Current OAS UAS Support for Wildland Fire
Office of Aviation Services, Aviation, Drones (UAS), Press Release
UAS News & Information
9/4/2018
DOI OAS UAS Briefing Paper - August 2018 Update on Current OAS UAS Support for Wildland Fire
DOI UAS in Aerial Ignition - Aggressively Managing Fuels With Enhanced Efficiency and Safety
Office of Aviation Services, Aviation, Drones (UAS), Press Release
DOI UAS Drone PSD Aerial Ignition on Taylor Creek and Klondike Fires Rogue-Siskiyou NF OR 2018
8/20/2018
DOI UAS in Aerial Ignition - Aggressively Managing Fuels With Enhanced Efficiency and Safety
OAS Briefing Paper - Drone Incursions on Wildfires - Key Messages - July 2018 Update
Office of Aviation Services, Aviation, Drones (UAS), Press Release
UAS News & Information
8/3/2018
OAS Briefing Paper - Drone Incursions on Wildfires - Key Messages - July 2018 Update
DOI UAS Teams Supporting Volcano Monitoring & Emergency Response / Rescue
Office of Aviation Services, Aviation, Drones (UAS), Press Release
UAS being flown at the Kīlauea Volcano
5/31/2018
DOI UAS Teams Supporting Volcano Monitoring & Emergency Response / Rescue