Business boon as CASA set to relax rules for lightweight drones

[1] Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) is set to relax rules for lightweight drones, a move that is expected to boost the drone business in Australia

[2] Currently, only recreational users are allowed to fly drones without a license with commercial users needing an unmanned operator’s certificate.

[3] CASA has announced that it would relax rules for lightweight drones weighing less than 2kg, and commercial operators would fly them without first gaining a license.

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[Source] Australian Information Technology News – Business boon as CASA set to relax rules for lightweight drones