1. To make, repair, or fasten by stitching, as with a needle and thread or a sewing machine: sew a dress; sew on a button. 2. To furnish with stitches for the purpose of closing, fastening, or attaching: sew an incision closed. v. intr. To work with a needle and thread or with a sewing machine. sew up Informal. 1.
A: In short, yes, drones are always aircraft. The International Civil Aviation Organization defines aircraft as any machine that can derive support in the atmosphere from the reactions of the air other than the reactions of the air against the earthâs surface..
The commercial drone industry is currently in legal limbo while the Federal Aviation Administration works out the legal rules on how this type of aircraft can operate. Currently you have to apply for what is known as a 333 Exemption.