21/09/2026
π₯ EASA PROPOSES NEW UAS SECURITY RULES πͺπΊπ
EASA has proposed changes that could lower the mandatory operator registration and Direct Remote Identification threshold in the OPEN category from 250 g to 100 g.
The proposal also includes operator identity verification before registration and changes to UAS geographical-zone rules.
β οΈ Important Clarification: This is EASA Opinion No. 06/2026 β a proposal, not a final EU rule yet. The document is currently listed as Pending by EASA.
π Verify the official EASA document:
EASA Opinion No. 06/2026 β Official Source