The rise of drones has caused the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to create a task force to develop a registration system for drones, and Canada to update their drone regulations with stricter rules regarding licenses, training and registration. Everyone is able to buy a drone, but the problem is that everyone is not familiar with the rules regarding the use of drones. In Canada, there are no laws governing how you can fly your own drone. There are likely to be more amendments and regulations in Canada as drone technology is developing so fast that the Transport of Canada cannot keep up with regulations.
The rise of drones has caused the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to create a task force to develop a registration system for drones, and Canada to update their drone regulations with stricter rules regarding licenses, training and registration. Everyone is able to buy a drone, but the problem is that everyone is not familiar with the rules regarding the use of drones. Canada has drafted a set of regulations for drones under 25kg which are due to come into affect next year, they will categorise and regulate drones based on their risk level. There are likely to be more amendments and regulations in Canada as drone technology is developing so fast that the Transport of Canada cannot keep up with regulations.