The FAA has a complete list here. For non-recreational drone flyers, you must obtain the remote pilot certificate. The test is $175. There are numerous places online that have free Part 107 study ...

WASHINGTON – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposed $341,413 in civil penalties against 27 people who violated federal drone regulations. The FAA issued the fines between October 2022 and ...

The FAA informed SpaceX soon before launch that it could not accept those improvements and revise the license in time, without providing reason. However, SpaceX bypassed the “T-2 hours” launch ...

PARIS — The Federal Aviation Administration announced its intent to fine SpaceX more than $633,000 for violating its launch licenses on two occasions in 2023, a decision SpaceX CEO Elon Musk ...

Through a combination of obtaining your Part 107 license and understanding industry trends, you can take your share of the commercial drone pilot jobs available in this rapidly growing field.

There are also more than 405,000 certified Part 107 ... the FAA to implement provisions such as the remote identification rule, which assigns all registered drones a digital license plate.

Under the current FAA rules, flying a UAS or drone over people or at night is prohibited unless you apply for a special Part 107 waiver. To the credit of the FAA, they have been granting waivers ...

The FAA requires a person to be 16 years of age to obtain a pilot’s license, and if unmanned aircraft are truly expected to obey the same “rules of the road”, it’s not unreasonable to ...

Less burdensome regulations and a recognition of the benefits of drones is a reversal from what many observers (including me) believed the FAA would do. The economic analysis suggests that the ...