Sunday 15 February 2015

The FAA just proposed regulations for commercial drones

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The Federal Aviation Administration proposed a new set of long-awaited commercial drone rules on Sunday. And it sounds like Amazon won't be making those drone deliveries any time soon.

The new FAA rules would allow drones to fly during daylight when they can be seen from the ground by their pilots. Altitude is limited to 500 feet, with speeds no faster than 100 mph

In addition, drone pilots must be at least 17 years old, pass an "aeronautical knowledge" test and obtain an operating certificate. Drone operators would have to pass a knowledge test every two years Read more...

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