Interview. Antidio Viguria: ‘This new Royal Decree makes Spain one of the countries in the world with the most advanced drone regulations.
On 25 June, the new Royal Decree 517/2024 came into force, developing the legal regime for the civil use of unmanned aircraft systems, which seeks to boost the drone sector in Spain and improve its competitiveness at European level. But what regulatory changes does this new Royal Decree actually entail? For this, we have talked to the director of the Avionics and Systems Unit at CATEC, Antidio Viguria, who explains it to us in detail in this interview.