Construction company fined for illegally operating drone

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A construction company was fined $9,000 yesterday for illegally operating a drone outdoors without a permit. This is the first case of its kind in Singapore. The company, LT Sambo, was charged with one count of operating a small unmanned aircraft outdoors without...

The following month, Sambo submitted an application to CAAS for an activity permit to operate the drone along Marine Parade Road.Sambo had also provided CAAS with its proposed flight plan.

It also posed additional potential risks of damage to property and personal safety, and comprehensive risk mitigating measures would be required before an activity permit could be granted. Before the police arrived, Sambo's civil engineer had already made two flights of about 20 minutes each.

 

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