Tag Archives: Drone Regulations

Billy Nolen, an aviation industry veteran, has taken the helm as the acting administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) after Steve Dickson stepped down. With a solid background in aviation safety and extensive experience in various commercial airlines and the US Army, Nolen has been playing a crucial role …

[ad_1] During a discussion panel at this week’s Commercial UAV Expo in Las Vegas, FAA attorney Dean Griffiths revealed Part 107 waiver statistics – and they don’t look good.  As of last month, the FAA had received 912 requests for Part 107 waivers – and had issued 23.  They had disapproved …