Photo courtesy Ocelleye LLC Currently, there are no regulations pertaining to commercial drones. Related Links: Coming Soon: More Drone Insurance Options Drone Users Await U.S. Regulations Unmanned aircraft systems—aka drones—have taken off in the civilian world. Nearly $17 million worth of drones were bought on eBay last year. Drones have come dangerously close to passenger aircraft, so it's no wonder that the Federal Aviation Administration fears disaster—thousands of tiny helicopters with spinning rotors and cameras are flying through the air.Despite the concerns, however, the FAA knows that drones will become a vital part of the commercial environment. Congress demanded that