Drone users face safety test under new UK regulations
by Nadia Khomami from Technology | The Guardian on (#2622H)
Ministers propose measures to prevent potential collisions with passenger jets and increase in fines for violating 'no-fly zones'
Anyone who buys a drone in the UK may have to register it and take a safety test under new measures to prevent potential collisions with passenger jets.
Measures proposed by ministers also include criminal liability for anyone who flies a drone in "no-fly zones" surrounding airports and prisons, and an increase in fines, which currently cannot exceed 2,500.
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