Title:
Pro Tips for UAS Pilots Special Government Interest Waiver Process
Topic:
Public Safety UAS, Law Enforcement, First Responder, Waivers and Regulations
Date and Time:
Wednesday, April 22, 2026, starting at 19:00 Central Daylight Time (17:00 PDT; 18:00 MDT; 20:00 EDT; 14:00 HST; 16:00 AKDT; 17:00 Arizona; Thursday, April 23, 2026 00:00 GMT)
Brief Description:
Do you know about the FAA's Special Governmental Interest (SGI) Process?
If not then this webinar is for you. Our guest speaker Joe Heale from the FAA, will explain the process to you in this webinar. First Responders and other organizations responding to natural disasters or other emergency situations may be eligible for expedited waiver approval through the FAA's Special Governmental Interest (SGI) process.
Join us to learn about what the SGI process is, how to best prepare your agency BEFORE Emergencies happen and which Part 107 Regulations can be waived more quickly through the SGI program.
Select Number:
GL13142853
Seating:
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Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
MKE, MSP, Des Moines and Las Vegas FSDOs
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Our speaker, Joe Heale: With expertise in air traffic management, flight planning, and emergency response protocols, Joseph plays a vital role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of air travel for thousands of passengers and pilots. Prior to his current position, he served as a Petty Officer Class in the United States Navy, where he honed his problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Thank you to all of the participants for attending our webinars.
Credit Applicability:
½ Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 2
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Collision Avoidance Activity-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
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