The FAA differentiates between recreational and commercial drone use, with commercial pilots (anyone profiting from drone activity, even indirectly) requiring a Part 107 remote pilot certification.

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

To significantly increase earning potential and career opportunities in the rapidly growing drone industry, commercial pilots need specialized training beyond the basic FAA Part 107 certification.

Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), or drones, have revolutionized the way law enforcement and public agencies serve their communities. From disaster response and crime scene documentation to search and ...