What rules and regulations do drone pilots need to follow? [Video]

Ongoing drone sightings in at least seven states have had many lawmakers demanding answers from the federal government.Drones are often difficult to regulate as drone technology took off faster than government rules could keep up.Until about eight years ago, there were almost no rules for how and where drones could be flown.In 2016, the Federal Aviation Administration established the first rules on who could fly a drone and how.NewsCenter5 took a closer look at the rules drone operators need to follow.Each of Jovan Tanasijevic and Juan Navarro’s drones is equipped with a tracking device.So every time they take off, they know the government is watching.”They’ll know where my drone is and where the operator is,” Tanasijevic said.Tanasijevic and Navarro run a video production company in Somerville.They have flown drones over and through Encore Casino and shot Fenway Park from a baseball’s point of view.”That camera gives us line of sight …