The UK’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has restructured how people must prepare to fly drones and model aircraft outdoors, with new requirements coming into force on January 1, 2026. These changes are designed to raise safety awareness and ensure accountability among drone pilots as recreational and commercial use grows. What the Rules Are Under the updated framework, … [Read more...] about UK Drone Rules Overhaul: Mandatory Theory Tests and IDs From 2026
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The UK’s New Drone Registration & Education Scheme: Everything You Need to Know
The registration deadline has now passed for drone pilots in the UK. As of November 30th, the CAA's registration and education scheme is mandatory. The new rules apply to drones and model aircraft that weigh between 250g and 20kg and are used outdoors. Drone owners must visit Register-drones.caa.co.uk to register their aircraft. Registering your drone in the UK There are … [Read more...] about The UK’s New Drone Registration & Education Scheme: Everything You Need to Know
