A Part 107 license is mandatory for all commercial drone operations, which includes any activity generating profit, even indirect earnings like YouTube monetization, but not for purely recreational ...

A spate of reported drone sightings that began in New Jersey in mid-November and spread across the Northeast has sparked anxiety among residents and politicians alike, temporarily closing airport ...

A commercial drone pilot career offers high earning potential (over $100,000 annually is possible) and requires obtaining FAA Part 107 certification and registering your drone. Aspiring pilots can ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) introduced CFR 14 Part 107 regulations in 2016 to address increased numbers of UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles, aka drones) in U.S. airspace. Part 107 provides ...

Being able to fly a drone is an incredibly useful — and fun — skill. But it’s also a pretty complicated one to put to use, particularly if you plan on flying your drone for work or business purposes.

You might want to leave your drones at home if you’ve got a beach trip coming up. Here are the rules for flying drones in Hilton Head JANET BLACKMON MORGAN [email protected] If you’ve got a ...

People who want to operate a drone for public safety and commercial purposes are required to get a license or certificate through the Federal Aviation Administration. Some of the regulations state ...

On June 21, 2016, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued its final rule on how businesses may use small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). The rule, which is commonly known as Part 107, is ...

All drones weighing over roughly half a pound (0.55 pounds to be exact) must be registered with the FAA, whether flown for commercial or recreational purposes. According to agency guidelines, drones ...