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The industry is in a legal limbo while the FAA works out a permanent set of rules for how this class of aircraft can operate. Right now, if you want to charge for services related to flying a drone, you have to apply for whatâs known as a 333 exemption.
Something far more basic is at stake: drone pilots are quitting in record numbers. There are roughly 1,000 such drone pilots, known in the trade as â18Xs,â working for the U.S. Air Force today. Another 180 pilots graduate annually from a training program that takes about a year to complete at Holloman and Randolph Air Force bases in, respectively, New Mexico and Texas.