Buyer Responsibility for Drone Operator Competence

Verified from official sources
Luftfartstilsynet - Drone operators in Norway (English)Version 1Effective -Verified 23 August 2026

In plain language

If you are hired to fly, your client is responsible for checking that you have the correct competence for the flight.

Requirement as structured

Buyers of drone services are responsible for ensuring that the drone operator has the necessary competence to carry out the mission.

Original regulatory text

If you are buying drone services, you are responsible for ensuring that the drone operator has the necessary competence to carry out the mission.

Applies when

country
Norway
operation
buying_drone_services
regulatory category
General