Category Archives: Commercial Drone Rules (Part 107)

Drone Beyond Line of Sight (BVLOS) Ops: Problems, Laws, Tips, Lists

Beyond line of sight drone operations provide great time, cost, and life-saving benefits. However, there are legal issues with flying these types of missions as well as important considerations that operators and pilots should plan for when setting up and conducting beyond line of sight drone flights. People frequently ask: What laws apply to beyond… Read More »

Drone Law for Drone Training Educators, K-12 Schools, & Universities.

This article is written to help drone training educators and schools who offer drone training courses to understand the legal issues surrounding drones. Why? We need drones in the schools to promote STEM education.  If you are an educator or school needing material, I have created a dedicated drone education resource page where I will… Read More »

How to Get a Drone License: Tips to Save Money & Time

Are you interested in obtaining your “drone license” so you can fly your drone and not get in trouble? Are you tired of reading articles written by people with little to no experience in aviation and just want to have an experienced professional tell you what to do? If so, you are in the right… Read More »

Section 44807 Exemption vs. Part 107 vs. Public COA vs. Blanket Public COA

A common issue many people face is comparing the Section 44807 exemption vs. Part 107. On top of that, depending on if you are recreational or government, this throws extra additional problems into the mix. There are so many choices and making the wrong choice does have consequences in that your operations could unnecessarily be… Read More »

FAA Part 107 Test Questions (72 Test Questions Explained)

Interested in finding some practice FAA Part 107 test questions to help study? Tired of finding out-of-date material that hasn’t been updated for the new regulatory changes? This article will discuss the 72 sample Part 107 knowledge test questions based upon my knowledge as a practicing aviation attorney and current FAA certificated flight instructor. Yes,… Read More »