B-RID Exemption for Operator Permit Holders
Verified from official sources4Version 1Effective -Verified 31 August 2026
In plain language
If you hold a UA Operator Permit and Class 1 Activity Permit, you do not need to use B-RID unless CAAS has specifically waived your requirement to use the 'FlyItSafe' mobile app.
Requirement as structured
CAAS states that B-RID is not required for UA activities conducted under a UA Operator Permit and Class 1 Activity Permit, unless the activity has been granted a waiver by CAAS from using the CFMS 'FlyItSafe' mobile application.
Original regulatory text
B-RID is not required for UA activities conducted under the scope of the UA Operator Permit and Class 1 Activity Permit. However, you will need to comply with B-RID requirements if the UA activity has been granted a waiver by CAAS from the usage of the CFMS “FlyItSafe” mobile application.
Applies when
- operation
- VLOS/BVLOS