Washington, DC --The FAA finally came out with a proposed rule for commercial drone use.  They were far less draconian and created a somewhat reasonable approach to regulation than expected by most observers.  The “ FAA Guidelines for Model Aircraft ” for non-commercial hobbyist fights will remain unchanged.  The new rule would make Electronic Drone News Gathering possible in most situations. The period of public comment must pass and after some tweaking the final rule will be established.  This could take up to three years.  By then the technology will change for the better and this will be liberalized somewhat.   Below is the UAS (drone) Commercial Use Press Release for the Rule the FAA is sending out for public comment. HIGHLIGHTS: The FAA will require a minimal pilot UAS ground license testing requirement with recertification every two years. No drone night flights. No flying drones over the heads of people unless they are part ...