CASA sends out rules reminder after coronavirus drone usage
The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) shared a drone rules reminder on Twitter after what we can only assume caused the…
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Australian aviation authority, CASA launches new campaign to increase awareness of rules for new drone pilots. Rules apply when you fly!
Australian aviation authority, CASA launches a new campaign, that seems mostly aimed at children who might receive a drone as a present, to increase the awareness of the rules for new drone pilots. The campaign is called: “Rules apply when you fly!” and consists of a one-minute video animation that quickly explains the most important rules a drone pilot should be aware of.
Australian CASA launches new drone safety website
The website explains the main rules both in text and in a video. There is also a link to the ‘Can I fly there?’ drone safety app, which is available for Android and iOS devices, as well as a web-based HTML5 version. Further down on the site they have links to additional information such as: tips and tricks, environmental laws prohibiting drones, battery safety, 12 ways your drone can get you in trouble, report unsafe flying, and a safe-flying quiz.
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Australia to introduce drone registration and accreditation
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Wonder why governments are so nervous about drones?
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Shoppers urged to look for drone safety symbol when buying
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