Policy Introduction
Luxembourg authorities allow tourists to fly drones under Directorate of Civil Aviation (DAC) regulations. The DAC has issued a series of regulations for drone flight operations. Some highlights of these regulations are as follows:
Fly below the DAC’s altitude limit of 50 m
Stay 2 km away from helicopter landing pads or airports
Operators must keep aircraft within their line of sight while flying
Operators must purchase public liability insurance before flying
Check GEO zones before every flight
Check the local aviation authority's website and review all relevant rules and regulations before flying
Steps to follow as a new drone pilot
- Do not fly drones without permission from the Directorate of Civil Aviation (DAC).
- Do not fly over groups of people, animals, railways or highways.
- Do not film or photograph other people and or private property without explicit consent.
Read the local regulations and consult authorities if necessary before flying your drone.
Battery Transportation
Please read through your airline's battery transportation regulations when traveling with LiPo batteries.We've listed IATA safety and security regulations for battery transportation here for your reference, and most airlines’ regulations are similar to these.
Small Batteries
Medium Batteries
Large Batteries
*The rules above are just for your reference and subject to change. For specific and detailed regulations, visit your airline's website.