You do have to negotiate with the federal government for any serious business plan. This is true of pretty much all transit and shipping companies historically.

You do have to negotiate with the federal government for any serious business plan. This is true of pretty much all transit and shipping companies historically. In reality, the space isn't very well regulated. Not unlike Financial technology, there's a ton of room for startups to come and start disrupting traditional businesses. the overhead for entering into any of the pulley to find spaces where regulation is it play, is to make sure that you have lawyers who understand the issues on staff.