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http://www.forbes.com/sites/gregory...-all-9-insights-into-forthcoming-regulations/
I'd recommend reading it, but for the TL;DR crowd, some highlights:
I'm just glad I probably won't have to save up $10k for pilot training when I'm nowhere near being able to afford a plane to fully use that sort of training.
I'd recommend reading it, but for the TL;DR crowd, some highlights:
- No pilot cert required, likely just a written exam that should cost less than $300
- Registration for a "tail number" or "November number" will be required ($5)
- All craft under 55 lbs will likely have the same rules to keep it simple
- No inspection, maintenance or permit for the craft itself (beyond registration)
- Line of sight only until technology gets better
- Sunrise to sunset only
I'm just glad I probably won't have to save up $10k for pilot training when I'm nowhere near being able to afford a plane to fully use that sort of training.