DroneDeploy incident
LAANC authorization information unavailable in RC controller Flight app
DroneDeploy experienced a minor incident on October 8, 2026 affecting Flight App, lasting 7d 23h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Flight App
Update timeline
- investigating Oct 08, 2026, 11:18 PM UTC
Due to an outage with a third party provider, LAANC authorization information is unavailable in the RC controller Flight app for DroneDeploy. In the meantime, pilots can request authorization and view status on the DroneDeploy mobile or web app.
- identified Oct 09, 2026, 08:17 PM UTC
The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.
- resolved Oct 16, 2026, 11:01 PM UTC
Between 10/08/2026 and 10/15/2026, some users may have experienced issues viewing LAANC authorization on their RC controller due to an issue with a third party provider. This issue has been resolved.