If you will be compensated for your flight, yes, you need your Part 107 license before you fly. For the most part, the FAA wants to talk about true inspection and mapping services another day, so today we are talking about the easy businesses you can get into with your Part 107 license and almost any competent camera drone. The business of drones is vast, what the FAA refers to today is conducting mostly photography services with drones, such as basic photography, real estate photography, insurance inspections and more. From the FAA’s perspective, there is more to a safe flight than just making sure you don’t crash, they have many rules and regulations for drones, all designed around safety for other air traffic, as well as for people on the ground below.ĭay two of the FAA’s Drone safety awareness week is for Business - Photography, real estate and insurance. Drone safety is in our hands, you know this, you control your drone and ensure it is handled safely. The second day of the FAA’s drone safety awareness week is underway, the week runs from November 4th through 10th, 2019.
