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My question is related to the the category of "Sports Pilot" required by the FAA in order to be a PIC. Does it have to be "airplane" or can it be any of the other sports pilot categories listed below? Thanks!!! Alex For example, Here at the categories and number of training hours required...

UAV pilots, The FAA has issued a Flight Advisory for potential GPS Interference mainly located in Southern California but affects several states. Be prepared to uses a manual flight mode if Solo reverts to Fly:Manual. Here is the advisory...

Not sure if this is the correct place for this, but here goes: I was granted a 333 exemption to fly my drone commercially, and received the FAA's blanket 200 foot COA along with it. While it is a start, the company I work for needs a more permissive COA that allows it to fly up to 400 feet...

I do I have to be a pilot to fly my UAS/UAV/Drone? For now hobbyist can fly their drones but the time is coming where this flying is going to be more regulated. Currently only commercial UAS operators need to be a pilot. The day might come where the hobbyist will be very restricted to their...

Here they come... http://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/rulemaking/media/021515_sUAS_Summary.pdf Not so bad really. Like what I am seeing. In my mind, taking a test is a good thing. Keeps the riff raff down. I don't see any other choice for them.