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Amazon Prime Air Exemption Amendment Petition

Regs.gov: Federal Aviation Administration

Published March 31st, 2026

Detected April 1st, 2026

Summary

Amazon Prime Air filed a petition with the FAA to amend Exemption No. 19031C and requested an extension of the exemption terms. The petition was submitted on March 31, 2026, under Docket No. FAA-2022-0269. This concerns Amazon's drone delivery operations and unmanned aircraft systems regulations.

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What changed

Amazon Prime Air submitted a petition to amend Exemption No. 19031C and requested an extension of the exemption. The petition was filed under Docket No. FAA-2022-0269 on March 31, 2026. The amendment request pertains to Amazon's commercial drone delivery operations under FAA UAS regulations.

FAA has opened the docket for public comment. Interested parties may submit comments on the petition. Companies operating under similar UAS exemptions or in the drone delivery space should review the petition and consider submitting comments to influence the FAA's determination.

What to do next

Review Amazon Prime Air's petition details for potential impact on similar UAS operations
Submit comments to the FAA docket if affected by the exemption amendment
Monitor FAA's response and any modified exemption terms

Source document (simplified)

Comment

Petition to Amend Exemption No.19031C and Request for Extension

Attachments 1

Prime Air - SAC-EC Exemption Petition to Amend - 2026 - Docket No. FAA-2022-0269 (FILED 31MAR2026)

Named provisions

Exemption No. 19031C Amendment Extension Request

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Source

Regs.gov: Federal Aviation Administration regulations.gov/search?agencyIds=FAA&sortBy=postedDate&sortDirection=desc

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Classification

Agency

FAA

Published

March 31st, 2026

Instrument

Consultation

Legal weight

Non-binding

Stage

Draft

Change scope

Substantive

Document ID

FAA-2022-0269

Docket

FAA-2022-0269

Supersedes

FAA Exemption No. 19031C

Who this affects

Applies to

Transportation companies Technology companies

Industry sector

4811 Air Transportation

Activity scope

UAS/Drones Commercial Aviation Last-mile Delivery

Geographic scope

United States US

Taxonomy

Primary area

Aviation

Operational domain

Compliance

Topics

Unmanned Aircraft Systems Commercial Aviation Regulatory Exemptions

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