Commercial drone operators hoped that Part 107 would provide some relief from the long and expensive process of receiving a Section 333 Exemption from the FAA. Certainly, the new rules allow many more drone operators to work legally, and they have created a far simpler process to legalize commercial operations. But after registering for the test, studying, and passing - how … [Read more...] about How Long Does it Take to Get Your Part 107 Certificate? The FAA Timeline
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The Part 107 Test: Choosing the Right Prep Course For You
The FAA says that it requires about 20 hours of study to pass the Part 107 test. By all reports, the test is not an easy one - but those willing to put in the time can certainly be successful. DRONELIFE published a list of study guides and courses earlier - but with these and so many new offerings to choose from, how do you know which is best for you? Here's our guide to … [Read more...] about The Part 107 Test: Choosing the Right Prep Course For You
Who Needs a Part 107 Certificate?
Do you need a Part 107 certificate? While Part 107 does make it easier to operate a drone commercially, not everyone will have to take the test. Here's the summary of the FAA rules (with all the links and references) about who should start studying - and who can put the books down and go fly a drone. Commercial Drones Only The Small UAS Rule is very clear - if you fly … [Read more...] about Who Needs a Part 107 Certificate?