Operational Authorisation or Declaration for Specific Category

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Version 1Effective -Verified 24 August 2026

In plain language

If you want to fly your drone in the 'Specific' category, you must either submit a declaration for a standard scenario or apply for an operational authorisation from the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA).

Requirement as structured

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

Original regulatory text

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