This post is dull and only of interest to those in the USA. But if you are in the USA and want to fly commercially it should have your full attention.
The start of the rule making process that you have all been waiting on is pushed back to November of this year, maybe.
Not the first time this has happened, sUAS News has a count down timer which is in negative numbers from one of the previous dates two years ago.
http://www.suasnews.com/2014/01/26979/dot-delays-nprm-until-nov-2014/


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Well they were really really really, cross my heart hope to die honest indian going to have it done by this spring. Patrick will have taken them at their word and is probably looking out of a window wistfully wondering how man can break his word. Perhaps gently rocking.
The real clue is the first civil tests in 2017, they have given themselves time now.
Patrick, the only thing that might even be remotely surprising here is that of all people you might be surprised by this new delay ;)
What happen to spring… WTF?!