Things not looking up for drone owners


Check the guidelines: Many drone owners do not realise that they are flouting the law each time they fly drones.

PETALING JAYA: The Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) is setting up its own enforcement unit to put a stop to illegal drone flying in the country.

What many drone owners do not realise, however, is that nearly all the flying they do outside their home compounds is considered unlawful in the first place.

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