Drone Statistics as at 2022

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Dear Civil Aviation Authority,

As of 1 Sept 2022, could you please provide me with answers to the questions below by the following periods;
1 Nov 2019 to 31 Oct 2020, 1 Nov 2020 to 31 Oct 2021 & 1 Nov 2021 to 1 Sept 2022:

1. New Drone Flyer IDs issued (i.e. not a renewal).
2. New Drone Operator IDs issued (i.e. not a renewal).
3. Drone Flyer IDs renewed.
4. Drone Operator IDs renewed.
5. Expired Flyer IDs (i.e. failed to renew).
6. Expired Operator IDs (i.e. failed to renew).
7. Recorded suspected breaches of the ANO by drones.

Yours faithfully,

Richard Gill

FOI Requests, Civil Aviation Authority

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Dear Richard Gill,

 

Thank you for your Freedom of Information request of 6 September 2022 to
the Civil Aviation Authority.

Your request is being handled under the terms of the Freedom of
Information Act 2000 (FOIA). We will endeavour to respond to your request
within the twenty-working day deadline provided by section 10(1) of the
Act; that is to say on or before 27 September 2022.

Should you wish to discuss any aspect of this request please quote
reference F0005867.

 

 

 

Freedom of Information Team
Information Rights Specialist
Civil Aviation Authority

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Dear Richard Gill,

 

I am contacting you as the original deadline date supplied is incorrect.
The actual deadline date is the 4 October 2022. I am sorry for this
oversight.

 

 

Freedom of Information Team
Information Rights Specialist
Civil Aviation Authority

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From: FOI Requests <[email address]>
Sent: 06 September 2022 14:13
To: Richard Gill <[FOI #894663 email]>; FOI
Requests <[email address]>
Subject: RE: [External] Freedom of Information request - Drone Statistics
as at 2022 - F0005867

 

 

Dear Richard Gill,

 

Thank you for your Freedom of Information request of 6 September 2022 to
the Civil Aviation Authority.

Your request is being handled under the terms of the Freedom of
Information Act 2000 (FOIA). We will endeavour to respond to your request
within the twenty-working day deadline provided by section 10(1) of the
Act; that is to say on or before 27 September 2022.

Should you wish to discuss any aspect of this request please quote
reference F0005867.

 

 

 

Freedom of Information Team
Information Rights Specialist
Civil Aviation Authority

Follow us on Twitter: [2]@UK_CAA

 

At the CAA we respect agile working so, while it suits me to send this
now, I do not expect a response or action outside of your own working
hours.

 

 

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Dear Richard Gill,

 

Thank you for your information request; please find attached the CAA’s
response.

 

 

Freedom of Information Team
Information Rights Specialist
Civil Aviation Authority

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From: FOI Requests <[email address]>
Sent: 06 September 2022 14:18
To: FOI Requests <[email address]>; Richard Gill
<[FOI #894663 email]>
Subject: RE: [External] Freedom of Information request - Drone Statistics
as at 2022 - F0005867

 

Dear Richard Gill,

 

I am contacting you as the original deadline date supplied is incorrect.
The actual deadline date is the 4 October 2022. I am sorry for this
oversight.

 

 

Freedom of Information Team
Information Rights Specialist
Civil Aviation Authority

Follow us on Twitter: [2]@UK_CAA

 

At the CAA we respect agile working so, while it suits me to send this
now, I do not expect a response or action outside of your own working
hours.

 

 

Please consider our environment. Think before printing this email.

 

 

 

From: FOI Requests <[3][email address]>
Sent: 06 September 2022 14:13
To: Richard Gill <[4][FOI #894663 email]>; FOI
Requests <[5][email address]>
Subject: RE: [External] Freedom of Information request - Drone Statistics
as at 2022 - F0005867

 

 

Dear Richard Gill,

 

Thank you for your Freedom of Information request of 6 September 2022 to
the Civil Aviation Authority.

Your request is being handled under the terms of the Freedom of
Information Act 2000 (FOIA). We will endeavour to respond to your request
within the twenty-working day deadline provided by section 10(1) of the
Act; that is to say on or before 27 September 2022.

Should you wish to discuss any aspect of this request please quote
reference F0005867.

 

 

 

Freedom of Information Team
Information Rights Specialist
Civil Aviation Authority

Follow us on Twitter: [6]@UK_CAA

 

At the CAA we respect agile working so, while it suits me to send this
now, I do not expect a response or action outside of your own working
hours.

 

 

Please consider our environment. Think before printing this email.

 

 

 

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