The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) held an inter-agency meeting to strengthen drone regulations and safety enforcement, promoting responsible drone usage. The meeting focused on enhancing enforcement, streamlining administrative processes, improving coordination, and establishing designated drone parks. CAAP plans to introduce an online registration system and a comprehensive safety program.
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines held an inter-agency meeting Wednesday to enhance drone regulations and safety enforcement, promoting responsible drone usage.
A major topic was the establishment of designated drone parks or zones to provide a safe and legal space for both recreational and professional drone operations. CAAP Director General Capt. Manuel Antonio Tamayo emphasized the importance of public safety and national security as drone technology continues to advance.
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