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Haste Makes Progress
Over the past two and a half weeks, more than 75 Petitions for Exemption have been granted. This means that in a 17-day period, the number of authorized commercial UAS operators in the United States has nearly tripled.
As a result of this effort, for the first time, the backlog of petitions is actually decreasing. In fact, some of the most recent petitions were pending for 120 days or less, which was the goal originally set by the FAA last summer when the Exemption process was opened up to UAS operators.
How has this been done? The answer is "Summary Grant of Exemption." More ›
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Topics: Commercial UAS, UAS, Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)