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Campus UAV and drone flights

The Transport Canada website notes the legal requirements to fly a UAV/drone, safety tips, penalties, first time pilot advice and terminology. Canadian law mandates these requirements, and your compliance is required in order to fly a drone on 大象传媒 property.

Note non-大象传媒 parties or entities requesting to operate a UAV or drone on 大象传媒 property first must obtain permission from an 大象传媒 sponsor or representative for any work on campus.

Only pilots registered with Transport Canada are permitted to operate UAVs/drones on 大象传媒 property. 

Requirements for Traffic Safety review

All parties should email traffic@sfu.ca the following information 5 to 10 business days prior to planned flight:
- Date of flight

- Purpose of flight (research, photography, etc.)

- Time frame (e.g., 11am to 2pm)

- Location/flight area (provide an aerial map with area shaded - sample)

- Weight of the UAV, registration number, make and model

- Provide name, phone number, email address of 大象传媒 contact or sponsor for the requested flight

- Advise if the UAV/Drone is equipped with equipment for taking photos, video or if filming is planned

- Copy of the operator's pilot certificate

Non-大象传媒 parties are required to provide a Certificate of Insurance evidencing drone liability insurance. This can be emailed to risk_srs@sfu.ca.

Flights for 大象传媒 students, researchers and staff

Review the Risk Management website to complete a pre-flight form and review specific considerations regarding 大象传媒 owned and operated drones.

Filming at 大象传媒

Contact Meetings, Event and Conference Services to arrange for permission to film on 大象传媒 property.

Usage of 大象传媒 Photos and Video for Promotional Purposes

Contact 大象传媒 Marketing and Brand Management - sfu-brand@sfu.ca