- FAA predicts that 7,500 of them will be in the skies by 2018 (see “Air Traffic Control for Drones”), Source: CES 2015: Drones Fly High in Vegas | MIT Technology Review.
...the FAA has granted them special permission to legally film aerial shots. While the agency still hasn't come up with a set of official rules for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), ... ...must keep the drones within line of sight at all times and far from areas that threaten people's privacy. Also, they must inspect their drones before each flight, and they're prohibited from flying them at night.
The six lucky operators are:More UAV news :
Source: FAA gives Hollywood yellow light for drone operation
- Astraeus Aerial
- Aerial MOB, LLC
- HeliVideo Productions, LLC
- Pictorvision Inc
- RC Pro Productions Consulting, LLC dba Vortex Aerial
- Snaproll Media, LLC
- Drones work the skies for police, scientists, media
- Drones have regulators, hobbyists on collision course - Technology & Science - CBC News
- Commercial drones could have 'endless' uses under Canada's laws - Technology & Science - CBC News
"Five years ago, the challenge was keeping a multi-rotor copter in the air," says Thivierge. But now that the technology has become so sophisticated, "anyone can find new applications – it’s just brainstorming more ideas."Canadian law: UAV FAQs for Canada - DIY Drones
corporate owners: NO COST involved in applying for and obtaining an SFOC licence for a range of dates and times., liability insurance. TC advised that a 100 foot horizontal buffer between a crowd and itself.you must prove that if you lose power you have a bailout plan.
Section 602.41 as a designated provision, has an individual penalty in the amount of $5,000.00 and a corporation penalty of $25,000.00.