The international skibond has decided to cameradrones ban during the world cup. The bond is doing this after a near accident had happened when a drone crashed just behind ski lwa r Marcel Hirscher.
The cameradrone was controlled by an employee of Infront Sports & Media, the company responsible for the recording of footage of the matches. Drones are often used for shooting video during races. According to Markus Waldner, organizer of the races, things went wrong because the driver of the drone does not comply with the rules kept and close to flew. The driver would the drone as a precaution have to crash after the control of the control lost.
Drones are for safety reasons, is increasingly restricted. In the United States from February 19, 2016 mandatory for private users to use their drones to register with the aviation authority. In Japan, there is a antidroneteam composed. The team works with onderscheppingsdrones to no-fly-zones to maintain.
In the Netherlands attack drones under the legislation for modelvliegen. Under these regulations, should an owner of a drone without a certificate to fly if he has rules, such as not flying above 120 meters. Earlier this year let the Government know the rules for so-called ‘mini-drones’ to want to relax the rules for all drones heavier than 4 pounds tighter. This new regulation is postponed.