The Booming Demand for Commercial Drone Pilots
Training programs are popping up around the country for a rush of new jobs.
Last year, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released its requirements for flying drones that weigh under 55 pounds. The rules state that the pilot must keep the drone in sight at all times, not exceed 100 miles per hour, and operate the drone only during daylight hours. Pilots must also report accidents that result in an injury.
While the list of rules for operating a drone is long and detailed (read the whole thing ), the requirements for becoming a drone pilot are relatively simple. You need to be at least 16 years old. You
