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Explore comprehensive coverage of FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) drone regulations, policies, and updates. Our news section tracks the latest FAA drone rules, certification requirements, airspace restrictions, and regulatory changes affecting both commercial operators and recreational pilots. From Remote ID implementation to pilot certification programs, stay informed about essential compliance requirements for safe and legal drone operations in US airspace. We cover breaking news about TFRs (Temporary Flight Restrictions), enforcement actions, new pilot programs, and policy shifts that impact the drone industry. Whether you’re a Part 107 commercial pilot, recreational flyer, or drone business owner, find critical updates about FAA guidance, safety advisories, and regulatory frameworks shaping the future of drone aviation.
FAA’s TRUST training is a must for recreational and Part 107 drone pilots
As you might have heard, last week the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) introduced The Recreational UAS Safety Test (TRUST) for recreational drone pilots and hobbyists. In case you have a Part 107 Certificate and you think you don’t have to take…
FAA launches The Recreational UAS Safety Test (TRUST)
Earlier this year, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) had issued a request for entities interested in serving as test administrators for The Recreational UAS Safety Test (TRUST). Today, the agency is taking its new test for hobbyist drone pilots live.
Drone video of Great Tennessee Airshow 2021 under FAA investigation
A drone video of the Great Tennessee Airshow 2021 is allegedly under investigation by a number of government agencies, including the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
PIXL Drone Show #11 – Fighting Local Drone Restrictions with Ryan Latourette
In this latest episode, the 11th already, of our PIXL Drone Show we talk to Ryan Latourette, the Director of Regulatory Affairs from Great Lakes Drone Company about local drone laws and regulations, challenges with Remote ID and pilot safety,…
AMA & UASidekick offer free LAANC flight planning software to members
The Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) and UASidekick have teamed up to provide free recreational Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) flight planning to nearly 175,000 UAS hobbyists who are members of AMA.
DJI Authorization Zones vs FAA Airspace Approval
Confused about the difference between DJI Authorization Zones (geo-fencing) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airspace Approval? Well, watch this video from Greg Reverdiau from the Pilot Institute where he explains the difference and what to look out for when…
DJI Mavic Mini or Mini 2 safe for Operations over People?
Recently Kenji and Vic, from Drone Service Providers Alliance (DSPA), sat down Jakee Stoltz from 107waivers.com, as well as Greg Reverdiau from Pilot Institute to discuss if the DJI Mavic Mini or Mini 2 is safe for Category 1 Operations…
FAA rules allow small drones to fly over people and at night
The final rules that were announced by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in December went into effect today. The FAA rules allow small drones to fly over people and at night.
PIXL Drone Show #5 – Former FAA Attorney: Why We Need Better Drone Laws
In this latest episode, the 5th already, of our PIXL Drone Show we talk to Loretta Alkalay who spent 30 years at the FAA as a lawyer. She is also a professor at the Vaughn College of Aeronautics. She joins…
Number of drone registrations with FAA plummets
The number of drone registrations with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has plummeted by tens of percent since the beginning of 2021. The number of registered drones used commercially by Part 107 operators fell by 27%, while the number of…
DJI Mavic 2 Pro drone bounces off car windshield at 62.5 mph in test
In this test video from Virginia Tech ICTAS, we see how a DJI Mavic 2 Pro drone bounces off a car windshield at 62.5 mph.
DJI Mavic 3 detailed drawings – Air 2S possibly gets a 1-inch sensor
It has been one week since this DJI Mavic 3 sketch appeared on Chinese social media. However, our source did not think it was clear enough. today he provided us with DJI Mavic 3 detailed drawings, a new timeline, and…