Pilots want new rules for drones

Gepubliceerd op 3 april 2016 om 14:37

The drone on Friday brushed past flew three planes seen at Schiphol shows once again that the government must come up with new rules for such unmanned aircraft.

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The association says the Dutch Airline Pilots. Thursday talks with State Secretary Dijksma interest club.

According to the pilots, in Europe every week a pilot faced with a drone. "It sold more and more of those drones. You can already fly with such a device on a kilometer altitude for 900 euros. You look more and more amateurs with, especially on the weekends. It is waiting todrop the first deaths as one thing becomes a big plane , "says the Association of Airline Pilots.

As far as the pilots, the drones are technically limited. "Such devices would be allowed to fly up to 120 meters." The pilots union also wants to come examinations to drive the drones and a public campaign to alert owners of the devices to the dangers. In addition, all unmanned aircraft should be microchipped so that the owner can always be found.

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Now not registered drones. The association believes that it makes it difficult to trace the owner of the unmanned plane that Friday at Schiphol seen. "The event shows at Schiphol on Friday that we have to lobby intensively for new rules on the use of drones."

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