The FAA has released a draft of the details of the Part 107 test for commercial drone operators who do not already hold a Part 61 pilot’s license. Â (For details on the process if you a... Read more
Part 107, the Small UAS Rule, has been praised as a huge step forward for the drone industry and criticized for not going far enough to support industrial applications. Â While the new regula... Read more
 Sponsored by Skyward, Marcos Osorno, CTO — It’s finally happened—at long last, the FAA has announced the rule allowing commercial drone operations in the United States! This is great news f... Read more
The release of new regulations yesterday has led to many questions about the FAA’s Part 107 training plan for commercial drone operators, many of whom already have a pilot’s lice... Read more
Part 107 was only released a few hours ago, but industry reaction has been fast and vocal.  While industry stakeholders – many of whom have been active participants in efforts to devel... Read more
The FAA announced today that they have finally released Part 107, the Small UAS Rule, after several years of missed deadlines. “We are part of a new era in aviation, and the potential for un... Read more
Guest post by Enrico Shaefer, DroneLawPro — Everyone in the UAV community has the same question. When will the FAA finalize and implement its proposed Small Unmanned Arial System (sUAS) rule... Read more
Wonder how Part 107 might make it easier than the current system of 333 Exemptions to get your commercial drone authorization?  DRONELIFE has created an infographic to highlight the basics.... Read more
Sponsored post by Marcos Osorno, CTO of Skyward— Launching a commercial operation in a new (and highly regulated) market requires calculated choices about business goals, the regulatory envi... Read more
Market Impact of the FAA Small Drone Rule
Barriers to entry are lower, but high margin operations are still restricted. QuickTake THE FACTS: By now you probably know that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has finally release... Read more