Because it is a relaxing,safe hobby.

Flying models is one of three of my major life activities now, church and caring for my elderly mother are the others. I own somewhere between 120-200 flying models and am building more. I have always been fascinated by flying things. My childhood was spent flying models, rubber band powered and then control line models

This is a typical GOV. over reaction and over reach. A few incidents and they GOV screams to regulate another part of our lives. All this is going to do is burden the law abiding person. Those how do not follow the law will still do the things they are now. I have 30 plus

Flying keeps me in check, and out of trouble. I build some foam bored planes and fly them at my schools big field. Every person who has talked to me there has enjoyed it and was intrigued about what it is I’m doing. Hopefully this ain’t gonna work out! I live flying and nothing will

The value of model aeronautics is not just to allow people to fly RC aircrafts, it teaches people to design and build aircraft; it involves electronics, mechanics, computing, programming and other disciplines STEM programs that use the thrill of flight as an incentive to teach core technology skills to children will be stifled. · Law

I would like to get in the hobby more seriously and Intend on learning how to fly FPV as I have had spinal issues so riding roller-coasters is a fear, but flying FPV to get the front row seat view as if in a roller coaster doing the twists, turns and barrel rolls. This is

I am a STEM educator that uses non-autonomous multicopter builds for education as well as building multicopters for research purposes.

For me, I’m simply a casual pilot, flying when work schedule, weather and other commitments allow. Paying for a bunch of fees and services which I would at best use intermittently just doesn’t make sense. Buying a bunch of new aircraft to be compliant doesn’t make sense either.

Flying is a hobby that has introduced me to a whole new set of friends. Those of us with this common interest range from young to old, from all manner of financial means, and from all sorts of backgrounds. I really enjoy flying with my friends at a local field where we are welcome by

Flying is my hobby. I work a very stressful job, and flying is my get away. More than this, however, is the fact that building my planes and multi rotors, gives me the ability to exercise my brain. At 52, it is important, to me, that I keep sharp and use my ability to be

I understand the need to add remote id on fancy stabilized long range capable drones (I do not think streaming the pilot’s location to everyone should be possible though – maybe just government agency) but please let people fly line of sight, cheap/small toys or homebuilt planes in parks and open spaces.

Flying clears my head and is about the only getaway I have from obstacles of life. I always listen and watch for aircraft and either ground my quad or cruise really low when one is close by. I always respect the safety of people and property when flying and use all proper fail safes. These