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Drones and model aircraft in the law.
Acts and regulations UK Regulation (EU) 2019/947, commonly referred to as the UAS Implementing Regulation or UAS IR.
Last updated: 13 April 2026
Using drones in your business, educational establishment or other organisation.
(There are a few exceptions for drones and model aircraft that weigh below 250g and that don't have a camera.)
Last updated: 23 March 2026
Taking your drone through an airport and on an aircraft.
Taking your drone through an airport and on an aircraft If you take your drone on a aircraft, you must carry any drone batteries in your hand luggage in separate LiPo-safe battery bags.
Last updated: 23 March 2026
The UK’s aerospace regulator has been appointed as the Market Surveillance Authority (MSA) for drones.
At a glance The UK’s aerospace regulator has been appointed as the Market Surveillance Authority (MSA) for drones.
Last updated: 24 March 2025
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has today published its Future of Flight: BVLOS roadmap setting out operational pathways to unlock the full economic and societal potential of airborne drones.
At a glance: New roadmap enables UK innovators to fully unlock the potential for the commercial use of drones.
Last updated: 21 October 2025
Innovative new policy launched by the UK Civil Aviation Authority to help unlock drones flying beyond visual line of sight.
At a glance Innovative new policy launched by the UK Civil Aviation Authority to help unlock drones flying beyond visual line of sight.
Last updated: 15 October 2024
New proposals will help unlock drones flying beyond visual line of sight of Remote Pilots with inspections of infrastructure such as railways, power lines, and roads all set to benefit.
This means drones can fly where it is anticipated there would be fewer aircraft operating.
Last updated: 20 February 2024
About the Open Category and registration requirements.
What you need to do You must take a theory test and register with the CAA before flying most drones or model aircraft outdoors in the UK.
Last updated: 23 March 2026
