Airmap faces backlash after suggesting airspace should be monetized

Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) solution Airmap recently created an uproar in the drone community after posting a series of tweets suggesting that taxation, along with launch and landing fees, should be applied to flights. The California-based company has drawn ire from the industry in the past. However, this is the first time they've revealed their intentions in a public forum. The posts have since been deleted from their Twitter account. Calls to boycott Airmap immediately started making the...