Drone Flights Face FAA Hit

Looming rule proposal would restrict commercial uses, require pilot license.

Source The Wall Street Journal

Nov. 25, 2014

Proposed rules would severely limit the potential uses of drone technology, potentially causing real problems for the ambitious automated drone-delivery scheme.

Highly anticipated federal rules on commercial drones are expected to require operators to have a license and limit flights to daylight hours, below 400 feet and within sight of the person at the controls, according to people familiar with the rule-making process.

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