Building and flying model aircraft has been my hobby for over 50 years

This is my major source of relaxation and enjoyment. While I do not fly regularly in the United States, I would like to be able to continue to do so. The Model Aircraft Association of Canada have an agreement with Transport Canada to be exempt from the new and restrictive legislation when flying under MACC

I started RC as a kid, i now hold multiple degrees in engineering and work in the aerospace field. All aspects of RC are fascinating and capable of teaching great things. Every time i let someone wear FPV goggles at a park they are blown away by the experience. This NPRM has already convinced multiple

I have been flying for over 12 year now, since I was a young boy. The hobby has led to an intense passion for aviation and electronics and led to me completing tertiary education and working for a large multinational defense contractor. Without the enjoyment and community I have gained from this hobby I may

I have been flying RC Sailplanes for over 45 years and never thought it would come to this. I fly to relax and enjoy the flight and be able to share with others the same interests. It could be a club field or the local school yard depending on what we are flying. Anything from

I’m a disable veteran who suffers from PTSD & depression.For many years i was unable to cope with life after military, i had to go to recovery for my addictions and other mental issues. I found this hobby thru a friend , who helped me along and i was able to start to feel better.

It is important to the next generation of children who would be interested in aviation. Not everyone can afford to jump into a full size aircraft to learn to fly, Models are a good starting point. our children should have a chance to feel the excitement of flying without the government control.

I believe this should be limited to the problem, Drones. I would guess that most people that are causing the problems are not doing so with planes. Frankly, I think its a lot more difficult to cause the underlying issues with a plane vs. a quad. My son has learned so much to further his

Flying is a great way to relax and have fun with others. Flying at this point is still a little expensive. If you regulate the sport like proposed it will lock out a great number of enthusiasts and would limit the amount of people that could be introduced to the sport.

Hello, I started in the RC hobby when I was a child. I have around 41 years of experience. I have had vehicles,planes,drones and helicopters. I belong to the AMA and fly at our local field. This would become a CBO area. What bothers me is we are allowed to use this land for free.