No drones allowed around Dubai Airshow site

Thursday, 14 November 2019 07:27

There’s a temporary ban on operating drones within a 15km radius of Al Maktoum International Airport.

The Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA) made the announcement ahead of the Dubai Airshow, which starts on Sunday.

In a Tweet, it said the restrictions will be in place for the duration of the event, which concludes next Thursday.

Important Notice
Kindly note that all Drone operations within 15Km Radius from Centre of Al Maktoum International Airport are herewith cancelled immediately due to Dubai Airshow 2019.
From 13th November 2019 to 21st November 2019. pic.twitter.com/phdBjN2YPi
— Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (@DcaaDubai) November 13, 2019

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