The Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) yesterday announced that areas within three nautical miles (5.56 kilometres) radius of specific locations are declared restricted airspace on July 29 and 30 and August 4.
The areas include Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar Ali Saifuddien on July 29 and August 4, and Padang Bandaran, Jalan Sultan in Kuala Belait on July 30.
According to the DCA, unauthorised aircraft, including unmanned aerial vehicles (drones), are not allowed to operate in the restricted airspace.
The failure to comply with the regulation is considered a contravention of the laws and regulations of Brunei Darussalam as outlined in Section 51 of the Civil Aviation Order, 2006. – James Kon
