The FAA’s requirements for UAS operations near airports are dynamic and they have recently been changed. You need a Standard COA. The Blanket COA and LOA arrangement of the past will no longer cut it. Since the beginning of the FAA’s “Blanket COA” process, commercial drone operators approved through a Section 333
02/15/2016
Your Action Needed – Micro UAS Amendment Needs Support
I am writing to ask you to contact your US Senators and House representatives to support the “micro UAS” amendment to the 2016 FAA Reauthorization Act, H.R. 4441, offered by Illinois Rep. Rodney Davis. This amendment removes the manned pilot license requirement and other red tape for commercial UAS operations for drones weighing less
02/01/2016
The Best Resource For Experts In Commercial Drones
sUAS News’ sUAS Guide Inaugural Issue has been released. If you have not heard of sUAS News you should. They were pioneers in the commercial drone world long before most of us even knew there was such a market. The Silicon Valley Drone Show aka The sUSB Expo has been held annually
01/29/2016
Beginner’s Guide to Legal Drone Operations
We have been working hard daily since launching our drone law practice group in January 2014 (its our Two Year Anniversary!) and it is easy to forget how hard it is to figure out the basics when just getting started. Here is the beginner’s guide to getting legal in the drone world.