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ADU 01145: How Can I Get Approval To Fly In Controlled Airspace At Twilight?

11.12.2020 - By Drone UPlay

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Today's question is about getting your Wide Area Airspace Authorization (WAAS). Do you need WAAS if you are planning on flying in controlled airspace at twilight?

Our caller for today, Kevin has come up with a great question that has not been asked on Ask Drone U before. Kevin's question is about getting approval to fly in controlled airspace at twilight. Recently, while flying a job for Amazon, Kevin was unable to get LAANC approval for the same.

So, in this scenario, do you need to apply for your Wide Airspace Authorization? And, what steps can you take to improve your chances of getting your WAAS? Tune in to find out. Thanks for the great quesiton, Kevin. Fly Safe!

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Timestamps

[01:38] Learn about our soon-to-be launched PROPS Program

[05:48] Use this coupon code and get 10% off on any of Drone U's Virtual classes

[09:10] Today's question is about getting your Wide Area Airspace Authorization

[10:43] Can you get LAANC approval to fly at twilight?

[11:28] How can Drone U help you get a night time waiver?

[12:58] What is the trick for getting a WAAS (Wide Area Airspace Authorization) to fly at twilight?

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