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The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) regulates drone usage in the UK, and all operators must comply with the Air Navigation Order (ANO) and the CAA’s guidelines.
Yes, you need to obtain a Permission for Aerial Work (PAW) from the CAA to operate a drone commercially in the UK.
No, it is illegal to fly drones in built-up areas or within 5 km of an airport without prior permission from the CAA and the relevant air traffic control authority.
The maximum altitude for drone flight in the UK is 400 feet above the ground or 500 feet above sea level, whichever is the higher.
You need a drone that meets the CAA’s safety standards, a Remote Pilot’s License, and insurance coverage.
Yes, it is possible to fly a drone at night in the UK, but you must comply with the CAA’s guidelines and obtain permission from the relevant air traffic control authority.
Penalties for flying a drone illegally in the UK can include fines, imprisonment, or both. The severity of the penalty depends on the nature of the violation and the harm caused.
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is responsible for regulating drone usage in the UK, including issuing Permissions for Aerial Work (PAW) to commercial operators, and enforcing compliance with the Air Navigation Order (ANO) and CAA’s guidelines.
Yes, it is necessary to have insurance coverage for drone operations in the UK, as it protects you against financial losses and legal liabilities.
No, it is illegal to fly drones in national parks and other protected areas in the UK without prior permission from the relevant authorities.
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