here is what i heard from CAA about obtaining permission for flying a drone
Dear Mr. Xxxxxxxx
Ref below. At present CAA is not issuing a licence for Drone operation. But it is under processing and we granting permission instead, for drone operation provided that you have to send a request addressed to Director General of Civil Aviation with following details
Date of operation
Place
Drone specification with weight.
Approval from the Office of Chief of Defence Staff and other specific organization this is depends on the place you are going to operate.
The approval has applicable fee to be paid to the CAA. If you need more info kindly contact undersigned.
Vineetha Senanayake
Senior Civil Aviation Inspector-AIS
Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka
No 4, Hunupitiya Road,
Colombo 02.
Tele: +94 11 2358914
Fax : +94 11 2304641
Email.
[email protected]
Visit our website:
www.caa.lk
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