YDQA: Ep 66- "How Much Does a Drone License Cost?"
In this episode of Your Drone Questions Answered, John Dickow and David Young break down the costs associated with getting a drone license. They cover:
- Recreational vs. commercial drone use
- The free TRUST certification for recreational pilots
- Part 107 commercial drone license costs ($175 exam fee)
- Optional training course costs ($150-$600)
- Drone costs for beginners ($29-$500+)
- Total investment for commercial drone pilots ($700-$1000+)
David explains the differences between recreational and commercial drone use, exam requirements, and provides cost-saving tips. Whether you're a hobbyist or aspiring professional, this video gives you a clear picture of the financial investment needed to become a licensed drone pilot.
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