The Irish Aviation Authority is warning consumers that drones are 'not toys' and can have serious consequences if mis-handled.
The Irish Aviation Authority is warning consumers that drones are 'not toys' and can have serious consequences if mis-handled.
The regulator's seen a 24 per cent increase in the number of drone pilots being trained since last year, and it's urging people to register drones received for Christmas, on the Authority website.
Enda Walsh, IAA Manager, says it's important to understand the rules before operating a drone:

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