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Drone technology outpacing legal frameworks: Experts

Regulators, manufacturers must continue to work closely together, says industry insider

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Unauthorised drone incursions have been thrust into the spotlight here after two incidents of air traffic being disrupted at Changi Airport in less than a week. No culprit has been caught yet for either incident.

Unauthorised drone incursions have been thrust into the spotlight here after two incidents of air traffic being disrupted at Changi Airport in less than a week. No culprit has been caught yet for either incident.

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Lester Wong

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