Drones News: 18 August 2025

Bangkok Drone Laws 2025: 9 Must-Know Rules, New Updates & Shocking Penalties

Key Facts Overview of Current Drone Laws in Thailand (Bangkok Focus) Thailand enforces strict drone regulations nationwide, and these laws fully apply in Bangkok. In essence, drones are considered unmanned aircraft under

28 August 2025

Bali Drone Laws 2025: Ultimate Guide to Permits, No-Fly Zones, and Avoiding Huge Fines

The maximum legal drone altitude in Bali is 150 meters above ground, and flying higher requires explicit permission from the DGCA. All drones must be registered with the DGCA via the SIPUDI

27 August 2025

Bali · Drones · Laws · Safety · Travel Tips

Santorini Drone Laws 2025: 8 Essential Rules to Avoid Huge Fines

Drones are allowed in Santorini but strictly regulated under Greek and EU rules, with no tourist exception. In the Open Category, drones must weigh under 25 kg, fly below 120 m, stay

26 August 2025

Drones · Greece · Laws · Technology · Travel

Flying a Drone in Dubai Marina? 7 Must-Know Laws and Regulations (2025 Update)

Dubai Marina falls under UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA) rules, with no Marina-only drone laws. Recreational drones must be registered with the GCAA, weigh 5

25 August 2025

Drones · Dubai · Regulations · Safety · Technology

Vancouver Drone Laws 2024–2025: New Rules, No‑Fly Zones, and How to Avoid Hefty Fines

Drones weighing 250 g to 25 kg must be registered and operated by a licensed pilot under Transport Canada rules, while micro drones under 250 g are exempt from registration and licensing.

24 August 2025

Drones · Law · Regulations · Safety · Vancouver

Montreal Drone Laws 2025: New Restrictions, No-Fly Zones & Shocking Fines

Montreal bans recreational drones in all city parks, with takeoff, landing, or flight in parks prohibited without special permission. The Old Port of Montreal prohibits drone use on its site unless authorized

23 August 2025

Drones · Fines · Law · Montreal · Regulations

Drone Laws in Santiago, Chile (2025): Avoid $36,000 Fines by Knowing the Rules

Chile’s DGAC requires virtually all drones used in Santiago’s populated areas to be registered, with a 12-month registration card that must be carried while flying and renewed annually. The 2024 DAN 151

22 August 2025

Chile · Drones · Laws · Safety · Santiago

Drone Law in Doha: What You Must Know Before You Fly

In Qatar, drone operations require prior authorization from the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority (QCAA); unapproved flights are illegal. Only Qatari citizens and permanent residents may operate drones; foreign visitors are not permitted

21 August 2025

Aviation · Drones · Law · Qatar · Technology

Zurich Drone Laws 2025 – 10 Things You Must Know Before You Fly

Zurich follows Swiss federal drone law under FOCA; there are no separate Zurich drone laws, though local rules may restrict use near parks, events, or sensitive sites such as the Kasernenareal. There

20 August 2025

Drones · Law · Regulations · Safety · Zurich

Shocking 2025 Moscow Drone Ban: Complete Guide to Russia’s New UAV Laws

Drones over 150 g must be registered with Rosaviatsia within 10 days of import or purchase, or face fines. Registrants must provide drone specs (mass, serial number, manufacturer) and owner ID to

19 August 2025

2025 · Drones · Law · Russia · Security

The Ultimate 2025 Drone Showdown: DJI Mini 4 Pro vs Mavic 4 Pro vs Autel EVO Nano 3

2025 Drone Showdown – DJI Mini 4 Pro vs Autel Evo Lite+ vs Skydio 2+ (Specs, Performance & Reviews)

DJI Mini 4 Pro is sub-249 g, uses a 1/1.3-inch Quad-Bayer 48 MP camera, can shoot 4K at 100 fps, has a 24 mm equivalent f/1.7 lens, and delivers about 34 minutes

19 August 2025

Aerial photography · Comparisons · Drones · Reviews · Tech 2025

Kyiv’s Drone Law Crackdown: 2025 Guide to Permits, No‑Fly Zones & Wartime Rules

Recreational drones weighing 20 kg or less are exempt from state registration and do not require a pilot license in Ukraine. Commercial drones, regardless of weight, must be entered in the State

18 August 2025

Drones · Law · Regulations · Technology · Ukraine

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