Frequently asked questions about drones
Here you will find answers to frequently asked questions about drones/remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS). The phrases «drone», «RPAS» (Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems) and «unmanned aircraft» are often used as synonyms to each other.
Do I need insurance when flying a drone?
Do I need insurance when flying a drone? Owners of drones (other than CE-marked toys) must have liability insurance in accordance with (EC) No 758/2004. That means you need to have third-party
Where do I find a list of airports?
Where do I find a list of airports? See the link below. These are aerodromes (airports/airfields) that you as a drone operator cannot fly closer to than 5 kilometers, except when a special
Where do I find a list of airports?
See the link below. These are aerodromes (airports/airfields) that you as a drone operator cannot fly closer to than 5 kilometers, except when a special permission is granted.
How long is the theoretical valid?
The proof of competency for A1/A3 and the certificate of competency for A2 are valid for five years.
What rules apply to indoor drone flights?
The UAS Regulation does not include indoor UAS operations. This is defined in GM1 to Article 1 in Easy Access Rules for Unmanned Aircraft Systems.