The Academy of Model Aeronautics, the largest and most powerful community-based organization (CBO) advocating for recreational flyers, is fielding a lot of calls these days. Since the FAA announced the enactment of new rules resulting from the repeal of Section 336, there's been a lot of confusion, misinformation, and argument in the drone community over what the new rules … [Read more...] about DRONELIFE Exclusive: The AMA Speaks Out About New Drone Regulations and Reaching Reasonable Compromise
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When Do Things Change for Recreational Operators? The FAA Reauthorization Timeline
H.R. 302, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018, became Public Law No. 115- 254 on October 5, 2018. The FAA Reauthorization Act repealed Section 336, which protected recreational drones from new regulations. An aeronautical knowledge test and new requirements are in store for hobby flyers - but when will these changes be enacted? This article is merely for educational … [Read more...] about When Do Things Change for Recreational Operators? The FAA Reauthorization Timeline
