UA Pilot Competency

Verified from official sources
UAEX.015(d)Version 1Effective -Verified 25 August 2026

In plain language

Operators must ensure that their drone pilots are fully trained, competent, and familiar with UAE drone laws and procedures before flying.

Requirement as structured

The operator must ensure that the UA pilot is competent to perform the intended operation and possesses the necessary skills and knowledge of laws, regulations, and procedures.

Original regulatory text

The operator shall ensure UA Pilot is competent to perform the intended operation and possess the skills and the knowledge about law, regulations and procedures.

Applies when

operation regime
experimentation