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A2 subcategory - EASA Drone Definition

Definition

Open category A2 allows closer flight to uninvolved people with appropriate class marking and an A2 remote pilot certificate, subject to distance and low-speed rules.

Regulatory context

EU 2019/947 - A2 distances and certificate requirements.

Why it matters for pilots

City, real-estate and event work often needs A2 competence — not only A1/A3.

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