Through a combination of obtaining your Part 107 license and understanding industry trends, you can take your share of the commercial drone pilot jobs available in this rapidly growing field.

MACOMB, IL – Western Illinois University's School of Law Enforcement and Justice Administration (LEJA) and the GIS Center are sponsoring a free, virtual FAA Part 107 training course from 5-9 p.m.

Under the current FAA rules, flying a UAS or drone over people or at night is prohibited unless you apply for a special Part 107 waiver. To the credit of the FAA, they have been granting waivers ...

The same report also forecasts an economic impact of $82 billion in that time.** While this program prepares you for the FAA’s Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate exam, it does not lead to certification ...

according to the FAA. This falls under what's known as "Part 107" rules. Generally, recreational drone operators must keep the drone within visual line of sight, they must not interfere with other ...

Paul Pelletier had been working for two years on a series of drone safety videos. The final episode, featuring Delilah Van ...

The Feds have taken notice of drones and started cracking down on bad actors ranging from fines of thousands of dollars all ...

2018’s FAA Reauthorization Act established a new category ... (commonly referred to as Small Unmanned Aircraft Rule Part 107 license) or obtain a Certificate of Authorization (COA).

There are also more than 405,000 certified Part 107 remote pilots. Those figures have risen sharply in recent years, forcing the FAA to implement provisions such as the remote identification rule ...

SpaceX faces $633,000 in fines for alleged safety violations during two Florida launches last year. The Federal Aviation ...

Under FAA rules, the main SCU campus is in controlled airspace due ... that allows flying drones for recreational purposes (under certain conditions) without complying with Part 107. In order to fly ...

Officer Eric Farra, a four year veteran of the force, will be in charge of the drone having completed and passed an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) For Public Safety Course and the FAA Part 107 exam ...