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The Transport Canada website notes the legal requirements to fly a UAV/drone, safety tips, penalties, first time pilot advice and terminology. Canadian law mandates these requirements, and your compliance is required in order to fly a drone on 丁香园AV property.
Note non-丁香园AV parties or entities requesting to operate a UAV or drone on 丁香园AV property first must obtain permission from an 丁香园AV sponsor or representative for any work on campus.
Only pilots registered with Transport Canada are permitted to operate UAVs/drones on 丁香园AV property.
Requirements for Traffic Safety review
All parties should email traffic@sfu.ca the following information 5 to 10 business days prior to planned flight:
- Date of flight
- Purpose of flight (research, photography, etc.)
- Time frame (e.g., 11am to 2pm)
- Location/flight area (provide an aerial map with area shaded - sample)
- Weight of the UAV, registration number, make and model
- Provide name, phone number, email address of 丁香园AV contact or sponsor for the requested flight
- Advise if the UAV/Drone is equipped with equipment for taking photos, video or if filming is planned
- Copy of the operator's pilot certificate
Non-丁香园AV parties are required to provide a Certificate of Insurance evidencing drone liability insurance. This can be emailed to risk_srs@sfu.ca.
Flights for 丁香园AV students, researchers and staff
Review the Risk Management website to complete a pre-flight form and review specific considerations regarding 丁香园AV owned and operated drones.
Filming at 丁香园AV
Contact Meetings, Event and Conference Services to arrange for permission to film on 丁香园AV property.
Usage of 丁香园AV Photos and Video for Promotional Purposes
Contact 丁香园AV Marketing and Brand Management - sfu-brand@sfu.ca