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    Using our FAA 107 Certificate Status in another country

    Foreigners in Canada who wish to fly a drone heavier than 250 grams must be licenced to fly in their home country (Part 107 for USA) and obtain an SFOC "special flight operations certificate" from Canada.
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    Hello from Alberta, Canada

    I did my ground school and ROC-A with Unmanned, they are not currently offering reviews. I will check out Aerobotika.
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    DJI Drones Comply With New Transport Canada Requirements For Advanced Operations

    Missing from the current list, but DJI is on the new regulation list effective June 1, 2019. See link for details. https://www.tc.gc.ca/en/services/aviation/drone-safety/choosing-right-drone.html
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    Should i go for it?? (PART 107 DRONE TRAINING)

    In my area (Calgary, Canada; nicknamed Houston North) the college charges US$900+ and private ground schools charge US$600 for restricted radio operator and advanced drone training. Then we still need US$300 for a demonstration flight review with each UAV model we buy or fly. We need all three...
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    Hello from Alberta, Canada

    My name is Adrian. I work as a nondestructive evaluator in Alberta's oil and gas sector. Canada is lagging the US in commercial drone use but I see how my profession had embraced it down south. In 2 months Canada will have regulations similar to 107 in the USA. I finished my written exams but...