Instruction and Testing in Permit to Fly Aircraft

Any aircraft of 2730 kg or less registered in the United Kingdom with a national Permit to Fly are now exempt from:

a) article 23(1)(c) of the Order, which prohibits such an aircraft from flying for the purpose of aerial work, other than aerial work which consists of flights for the purpose of flying displays, associated practice, test and positioning flights or the exhibition or demonstration of the aircraft;

b) the requirement at article 269(1) that to be a private flight, the only valuable consideration given or promised for a flight must fall within article 269(3).