The FAA’s proposed Part 108 (Operator Framework) and Part 146 (Automated Data Service Providers) represent the most transformative regulatory evolution in the history of unmanned aviation. These new rules redefine not just who operates a drone, but what constitutes an operator. In this new paradigm, software itself becomes the operator—the entity responsible for airspace compliance, operational assurance, data integrity, and cyber resilience.

This white paper explores the implications of these regulatory shifts for the drone industry, particularly for organizations seeking scalable, compliant, and intelligent unmanned operations.

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