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View MoreWhen Is FAA’s LAANC System Rolling Out?
Today, we talk about FAA’s LAANC system. When is Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) system coming to you? How does LAANC work? Our caller has applied for airspace authorizations. But like a lot
Can I monetize YouTube videos recorded while I was still hobbyist?
Oftentimes, hobbyist pilots upload drone videos to YouTube with no intention of monetizing them. However, they usually want to make money off of these videos once they get their Part 107. Today, we talk
Can I obtain a night waiver if I don’t know which drone I’ll be flying?
Today, we talk about obtaining a night waiver from the FAA. Earlier this week, we received a call from a listener who has a very specific question about drone waivers. As a Part 107 pilot, he has a registered drone of his own. However, he was recently approached by a company seeking his
Should public safety offices get a Part 107 or a COA?
Today, we talk about using drones for public safety. Of course, this is a topic we’ve covered in the past. If you’re a regular listener, you may remember episodes in which we talked
Airspace Authorization vs Airspace Waiver | Understanding the Difference
What is the Difference between Airspace Authorization and Airspace Waiver? Today's episode is about airspace authorizations and waivers. Todd in Cleveland asked us to clarify the difference between the two. Filing for an authorization will grant you certain access
Can I fly my drone over people if I have their consent?
Today's question comes from Jonathan, a drone pilot and aspiring advocate working in Yonkers. He wants to know if it is legal to fly his drone over a group of people if he has their consent. We
Can authorizations and waivers be shared with or transferred to someone else?
Daniel in Rochester, NY calls in to ask if his FAA authorization is transferable to another pilot, as long as he’s on site. We answer his question and talk about how a membership with DroneU can make sharing FAA authorizations easier. For
How should I handle flying near local airports that are Class G airspace? What do I need to know and do?
Happy to answer a question from Ken in New Jersey. As always, thanks for sending it in, for the patience as we try to get through all the questions, and for checking in on our show everyday. Fly safe,
Is it true that the FAA is releasing maps to speed up drone authorization applications?
Today we're going to talk about a topic we've been doing a fair amount of digging on lately with numerous sources. We hope you find this helpful, and exciting. We'd love to see this happen. Here are some helpful links for you with this: #1. //uas-faa.opendata.arcgis.com/ #2.
INTERVIEW – Is a drone pilot civil disobedience movement brewing?
Today we are joined by Vic Moss to discuss a recent article he wrote about the airspace portal and how the FAA continues to drag out its deployment. This is a very interesting interview. Be sure and join us. You can find Vic's article here:
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