The rules, in plain language.
Everything we wish someone had explained to us when we started. Written for operators who would rather be flying.
- What is SORA?The Specific Operations Risk Assessment, its ten steps and what it produces.
- The specific category and the operational authorisationWhen a flight leaves the open category, and what you need to do about it.
- Applying for an operational authorisation in the NetherlandsThe ILT route, step by step, and how long it can take.
- SAIL levels explainedHow final GRC and residual ARC combine into a level from I to VI.
- The ground risk classThe iGRC table, population density and what mitigations can earn you.
- The air risk classAirspace, encounter rates and the path from initial to residual ARC.
- STS, PDRA or SORA?Three routes through the specific category, and how to choose.