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It’s a camera. It’s a drone. But HoverAir doesn’t want it to be a drone where the FCC is concerned. | Image: HoverAir HoverAir drones always have intriguing gimmicks. This one folds flat to fit in your pocket. This one can land on water. Another can charge inside its carrying case. But the brand's latest trick might be its riskiest: it's attempting to sneak a drone past the FCC. In December 2025, the US government banned future foreign drones from reaching our shores, and HoverAir's floating Aqua drone was one of the first casualties. But this time, brand owner Zero Zero Robotics might have...
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It’s a camera. It’s a drone. But HoverAir doesn’t want it to be a drone where the FCC is concerned. | Image: HoverAir HoverAir drones always have intriguing gimmicks. This one folds flat to fit in your pocket. This one can land on water. Another can charge inside its carrying case. But the brand's latest trick might be its riskiest: it's attempting to sneak a drone past the FCC. In December 2025, the US government banned future foreign drones from reaching our shores, and HoverAir's floating Aqua drone was one of the first casualties. But this time, brand owner Zero Zero Robotics might have...
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HoverAir, makers of the original self-flying drone, have launched the Versa on Indiegogo, and it's set for US availability.
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AIPROPX has consolidated 3 reports from 3 outlets into a single canonical entry on “Does giving a camera wings dodge the FCC’s drone ban?.” Every covered outlet is based in Other.
The earliest report in this entry came from PCMag (Aug 19, 2026, 04:59 UTC); the most recent came from The Verge (Aug 19, 2026, 22:35 UTC).
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