A new FCC rule raises the prospects of a DJI ban in the US

U.S. Drone Owners Face New Uncertainty After FCC Ruling

Photo Credit: Matt Cardy | Getty Images Chinese tech giant DJI could soon find itself in a pickle regarding its operations in the US if the latest proposed sanctions by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) come into effect. The committee is reportedly looking to adopt a solid national security measure to restrict any unsolicited links to the outside world established by Chinese-made telecom gear, which could spell trouble for DJI, while a…

A new FCC rule raises the prospects of a DJI ban in the US

Photo: DJI The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently voted unanimously to give itself sweeping new powers to ban electronic devices retroactively. The vote makes a nationwide DJI ban even more likely after December 23, 2025. This decision builds on years of threats to ban DJI products due to apparent security concerns and legislative action against the most popular drone maker. The move, first reported by The Verge, means that the …