Definition of BVLOS Operation

In plain language

A BVLOS operation is any flight where the drone is out of your sight, unless it qualifies specifically as an 'extended VLOS' or 'sheltered' operation.

Requirement as structured

Defines a BVLOS operation as any non-VLOS operation, excluding extended VLOS and sheltered operations.

Original regulatory text

BVLOS operation means an operation of a remotely piloted aircraft that is not in visual line-of-sight, but does not include an extended VLOS operation or a sheltered operation.

Applies when

country

Canada

regulatory category

General