Hiring a Drone Operator – Flying Distances
By DSR Journalist|October 8th, 2018|Categories: General News |Tags: CAA drone code drone pilots flying safely drones flying distances safe and legal pilots safe flying |Comments Off on Hiring a Drone Operator – Flying Distances
This is the second part in our series designed to explain some of the basic principles about hiring a drone operator and the standards they have to meet in order to fly safely and legally. In particular, we’ll be looking at the distances that a drone pilot must keep to as this is something that you’ll often hear talked about and can be a bit confusing. Maximum Height that a Drone Can Fly So a drone may only fly up to 400 feet about the ground, that’s 120 metres. This is to keep it under the level of most manned aircraft and to minimise the risk of conflict there (although s [...]