How to Choose the Right Drone Approval Path: STS, PDRA, SORA or LUC
A practical guide for EU operators to choose STS, PDRA, SORA, or LUC, and know when Open Category no longer fits. Send your ConOps for a fast path review.
A1/A3, A2 and STS Drone Courses: What You Learn
Discover what you will learn in A1/A3, A2 and STS drone courses, including theory, practical skills, safety procedures and regulatory requirements.
Advanced SORA Operations: How to Prepare for Complex Scenarios
Everything professional drone operators need to know – from flight authorisations and open category rules to SORA, DRI requirements and legal liability. Clear, practical answers for EASA-compliant UAS operations.
EU Drone Regulations Explained: From Hobby to Professional UAS Pilot
Understand EU drone regulations with an interactive mind map covering EASA rules, UAS categories, responsibilities and safety.
SI 2025/1106: UK Drone Class Labels, Remote ID and Manufacturer Requirements
SI 2025/1106 introduces UK0-UK6 class labels, new Remote ID requirements and a manufacturer notification duty. Here is what the legislation actually says.
UK Drone Regulation in Force: What Operators Need to Know
UK Drone Regulation is now in force. Learn what changes for drone operators and manufacturers, including Open, Specific and Certified category compliance.
Taking Europe’s Certification Standards to the World: EU Drone Port at the World UAV Congress, in Shenzhen
The European drone market is one of the most regulated and therefore one of the most commercially protected markets in the world. For manufacturers based outside the EU, accessing it is not simply a matter of building a great product. It requires understanding a certification framework that many international manufacturers have never encountered.
Fast-Track Approvals for SORA SAIL II VLOS Operations
Find out how to accelerate your SORA operational authorisation for VLOS operations under SAIL I or SAIL II. EU Drone Port can help you manage the process.
Training for Specific Category (SORA)
Learn what SORA training is, when specific category operations require it, and how operational authorisations and pilot competencies work under EASA rules.
Drone Pre-flight & Post-flight Checklist [Free Download]
Download a free drone pre-flight & post-flight checklist. Improve safety, ensure EASA compliance, and streamline your UAS operations in Europe.