Authorisation for Specific Category Operations

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Version 1Effective -Verified 24 August 2026

In plain language

To fly in the 'specific' category, you must either submit a standard scenario declaration or apply for an operational authorisation from the IAA.

Requirement as structured

Operators intending to fly in the 'specific' category must submit a declaration for a standard scenario or apply for an operational authorisation to the Irish Aviation Authority.

Original regulatory text

If you intend to operate in the ’specific’ category, you must submit a declaration for a standard scenario or apply for an operational authorisation to the IAA.

Applies when

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