Welcome

American Air Operations, a national leader in public safety and government drone training, offers Part 107, drone system, and flight training, emergency air support, aerial photography and videography services, and sells aircraft and accessories. Using small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS'), which are commonly referred to as a drones, American Air Operations operates in compliance with Part 107 of the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) regulations. All pilots hold an Airman Certificate with a sUAS rating from the FAA, and the company possesses the appropriate aircraft and liability insurance policies.

Training, Sales, and Emergency Air Support

Training

American Air Operations is a national leader in public safety and government drone training.  Training for the general public is also available.

Since 2018, American Air Operations has proudly trained professionals from 195 agencies (federal, state, county, local, tribal, and college/university) and companies in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.

American Air Operations offers training to prepare for the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Unmanned Aircraft General - Small (UAG) aeronautical knowledge exam. Those who pass the FAA's exam will receive a Remote Pilot Certificate and can fly for non-recreation purposes. In-person drone system and flight training courses are also offered.

Aircraft and Accessory Sales

American Air Operations is partnered with the largest distributor of drones in the United States and a DJI Enterprise Platinum Partner. Therefore, we have access to the largest inventory of drones in the nation. We have drones that are optimal for every application, including public safety, aerial photography and videography, inspection solutions, and much more.

Furthermore, we also sell a wide range of accessories.

Our partner is also the largest DJI Authorized Service & Repair center in the United States. Their engineers were trained to diagnose and repair the entire DJI product line at the DJI headquarters.

Emergency Air Support

American Air Operations provides emergency air support services to public safety agencies (federal, state, county, local, tribal, and college/university) throughout Michigan.

In addition, American Air Operations provides emergency air support to public safety agencies throughout the United States of America after a natural disaster (hurricane, earthquake, etc.).

American Air Operations operates an aircraft equipped with thermal imaging, a laser range finder, spotlight, and loudspeaker. The aircraft can fly in adverse weather.
Training Schedule Aircraft and Accessory Sales

A National Leader in Public Safety and Government Drone Training

Since 2018, American Air Operations has proudly trained professionals from
195

agencies (federal, state, county, local, tribal, and college/university) and companies in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.

Community Support

American Air Operations believes in giving back and making a difference. Here are some ways we've helped support communities throughout our great nation:

Disaster Support

American Air Operations sent emergency air support for Hurricane Idalia during 2023, and spent several days searching for and assisting victims after Hurricane Ian in 2022.

Emergency Air Support

Since 2017, emergency air support was donated to several communities.

Financial Support

American Air Operations provides financial support to non-profit entities.

During 2023, American Air Operations donated thousands of dollars to support education and public safety.