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New trials move the UK closer to allowing everyday drone deliveries and flying beyond visual line of sight

Published on: 17 October 2023
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Six projects have been chosen for trials under a UK Civil Aviation Authority scheme that will help make beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone flights an everyday reality.

UK Civil Aviation Authority calls on drone pilots to fly responsibly and not disrupt emergency helicopters

Published on: 16 October 2023
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Regulator calls on all UK drone operators to fly responsibly and avoid flying their drones near emergency services helicopters that are dealing with incidents.

Regulator reminds drone users to register before they fly

Published on: 19 July 2023
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Campaign aimed at people who aren’t sure of the rules and requirements to encourage drone users to register as a drone operator before they fly.

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Regulator calls on new and existing drone users to learn new rules before taking off
- Published on: 29 December 2025
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Pack safe to fly safe: Regulator issues Christmas travel advice as record numbers take to the skies
- Published on: 16 December 2025
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Aviation on track for busiest Christmas in history following record breaking summer
- Published on: 02 December 2025
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