Transportation Department Docket FAA-2026-1100 Notice

2026-06297: Implementing Section 927 Waiver Process for Certain Unmanned Aircraft Operations

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Summary

As a part of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024, Congress authorized FAA to enable unmanned aircraft operations through waivers to applicable federal aviation regulations instead of initiating regulations or requiring operators to seek regulatory exemptions. This notice explains how FAA will implement that authority.

The agency’s own summary, as published.

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