Curt Simmons is the author of more than 100 technology books, including Windows 11 For Seniors For Dummies. Curt is also a certified FAA Part 107 remote pilot and owns a drone photography business, Sky Life Photography, LLC (skylifephotography.com). He photographs rural properties, construction projects, and commercial landscaping projects.

• Introduction 1Part 1: Becoming a Drone Pilot 5Chapter 1: Finding Your Place in the Sky 7Chapter 2: Flying for the First Time 27Chapter 3: Maneuvering and Flying Your Drone 45Chapter 4: Taking Care of Your Drone and Flying Safely 65Part 2: Following FAA Regulations 77Chapter 5: Exploring the TRUST Certificate and Part 107 Certification 79Chapter 6: Following Flight Regulations 99Chapter 7: Following More Flight Regulations 111Chapter 8: Flying at Night 123Part 3: Getting to Know the National Airspace System (NAS) and Sectional Charts 141Chapter 9: Checking Out the National Airspace System 143Chapter 10: Getting to Know Confusing Acronyms and Airport Radio Communications 163Chapter 11: Discovering How to Read Sectional Charts 177Chapter 12: Practically Interpreting Sectional Charts 191Chapter 13: Flying Drones around Airports 207Part 4: Flight Operations and Safety 219Chapter 14: Piloting in Various Weather Conditions 221Chapter 15: Flight Emergency Procedures 233Chapter 16: Becoming a Safe, Responsible Drone Pilot 243Part 5: Getting to Work: Drone Piloting in the Marketplace 257Chapter 17: Taking Great Drone Photos 259Chapter 18: Shooting Expert Drone Video 277Chapter 19: Getting Drone Piloting Jobs 293Part 6: The Part of Tens 313Chapter 20: Ten Part 107 Test-Day Tips 315Chapter 21: Ten Drone Piloting Myths 321Chapter 22: Ten Common Drone Piloting Problems You Can Avoid 327Index 333

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Curt Simmons is the author of more than 100 technology books, including Windows 11 For Seniors For Dummies. Curt is also a certified FAA Part 107 remote pilot and owns a drone photography business, Sky Life Photography, LLC (skylifephotography.com). He photographs rural properties, construction projects, and commercial landscaping projects.

• Introduction 1Part 1: Becoming a Drone Pilot 5Chapter 1: Finding Your Place in the Sky 7Chapter 2: Flying for the First Time 27Chapter 3: Maneuvering and Flying Your Drone 45Chapter 4: Taking Care of Your Drone and Flying Safely 65Part 2: Following FAA Regulations 77Chapter 5: Exploring the TRUST Certificate and Part 107 Certification 79Chapter 6: Following Flight Regulations 99Chapter 7: Following More Flight Regulations 111Chapter 8: Flying at Night 123Part 3: Getting to Know the National Airspace System (NAS) and Sectional Charts 141Chapter 9: Checking Out the National Airspace System 143Chapter 10: Getting to Know Confusing Acronyms and Airport Radio Communications 163Chapter 11: Discovering How to Read Sectional Charts 177Chapter 12: Practically Interpreting Sectional Charts 191Chapter 13: Flying Drones around Airports 207Part 4: Flight Operations and Safety 219Chapter 14: Piloting in Various Weather Conditions 221Chapter 15: Flight Emergency Procedures 233Chapter 16: Becoming a Safe, Responsible Drone Pilot 243Part 5: Getting to Work: Drone Piloting in the Marketplace 257Chapter 17: Taking Great Drone Photos 259Chapter 18: Shooting Expert Drone Video 277Chapter 19: Getting Drone Piloting Jobs 293Part 6: The Part of Tens 313Chapter 20: Ten Part 107 Test-Day Tips 315Chapter 21: Ten Drone Piloting Myths 321Chapter 22: Ten Common Drone Piloting Problems You Can Avoid 327Index 333

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Curt Simmons is the author of more than 100 technology books, including Windows 11 For Seniors For Dummies. Curt is also a certified FAA Part 107 remote pilot and owns a drone photography business, Sky Life Photography, LLC (skylifephotography.com). He photographs rural properties, construction projects, and commercial landscaping projects.

• Introduction 1Part 1: Becoming a Drone Pilot 5Chapter 1: Finding Your Place in the Sky 7Chapter 2: Flying for the First Time 27Chapter 3: Maneuvering and Flying Your Drone 45Chapter 4: Taking Care of Your Drone and Flying Safely 65Part 2: Following FAA Regulations 77Chapter 5: Exploring the TRUST Certificate and Part 107 Certification 79Chapter 6: Following Flight Regulations 99Chapter 7: Following More Flight Regulations 111Chapter 8: Flying at Night 123Part 3: Getting to Know the National Airspace System (NAS) and Sectional Charts 141Chapter 9: Checking Out the National Airspace System 143Chapter 10: Getting to Know Confusing Acronyms and Airport Radio Communications 163Chapter 11: Discovering How to Read Sectional Charts 177Chapter 12: Practically Interpreting Sectional Charts 191Chapter 13: Flying Drones around Airports 207Part 4: Flight Operations and Safety 219Chapter 14: Piloting in Various Weather Conditions 221Chapter 15: Flight Emergency Procedures 233Chapter 16: Becoming a Safe, Responsible Drone Pilot 243Part 5: Getting to Work: Drone Piloting in the Marketplace 257Chapter 17: Taking Great Drone Photos 259Chapter 18: Shooting Expert Drone Video 277Chapter 19: Getting Drone Piloting Jobs 293Part 6: The Part of Tens 313Chapter 20: Ten Part 107 Test-Day Tips 315Chapter 21: Ten Drone Piloting Myths 321Chapter 22: Ten Common Drone Piloting Problems You Can Avoid 327Index 333

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