Formation Flight Restriction

In plain language

You are not allowed to fly your drone in formation with other aircraft (manned or unmanned) unless you and the other pilots have coordinated and agreed on the flight plan beforehand.

Requirement as structured

A pilot must not operate a remotely piloted aircraft in formation with other aircraft unless a pre-arrangement has been made between the pilots of the aircraft regarding the intended flight.

Original regulatory text

No pilot shall operate a remotely piloted aircraft in formation with other aircraft except by pre-arrangement between the pilots of the aircraft in respect of the intended flight.

Applies when

country

Canada

regulatory category

General