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In which province or territory do you live?
Please indicate your sex:
How old are you?
What is the language you first learned at home in your childhood and that you still understand?
Are there any children under 18 years old living in your household?
What is the highest level of formal education that you have completed?
Which of the following best applies to your current situation? (select all that apply)
You indicated that you fly drones or model aircraft for work or research and/or recreational purposes. How many hours per week do you approximately fly drones or model aircraft?
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How do you mainly use your drone or model aircraft?
Where do you most often fly your drone or model aircraft? (select all that apply)
What is your main reason for flying a drone or model aircraft for work or research?
How many drones or model aircraft do you currently own?
Thinking of the drone or model aircraft you now fly most often, where did you purchase it?
What is the make or brand of your drone or model aircraft you fly most often?
Do you currently belong to a drone or model aircraft club or group?
How did you learn to fly a drone or model aircraft?
You mentioned attending a drone-flying class. What kind of class was it?
Do you have a drone pilot certificate issued by the Government of Canada?
Have you ever received training or seen an instructional video specifically on safety relative to flying drones or model aircraft in Canada?
Have you ever received training or seen an instructional video on Transport Canada’s drone safety regulations?
Have you ever sought or searched for information on Canadian government regulations regarding drones or model aircraft?
Where did you go to find that information? (select all that apply)
You mentioned that you found information regarding Canadian government regulations of drones or model aircraft through a social media search. Please specify which platform(s). (select all that apply)
Have you ever visited the Transport Canada website pages regarding drone?
Please indicate exactly what you were looking for when you visited the Transport Canada website pages about drones?
How would you rate your level of knowledge of the Transport Canada regulations on drones and model aircraft?
You must fly your drone at least 5.6 km from aerodromes and at least 1.9 km from heliports
You must fly your drone outside of controlled airspace
You must fly your drone at least 9 km away from a natural hazard or disaster area
You must keep your drone within visual line of sight
You must apply to Transport Canada to obtain a Special Flight Operations Certificate OR be eligible for an exemption if your operation is low-risk
Did you know or have you heard about the NEW drone regulations that will come into effect June 1, 2019?
Please explain in your own words what changes these new regulations will bring once they take effect?
You must keep your drone within your visual line of sight
You must register any drone that weighs 250 g or more but not more than 25 kg
You must get a Drone Pilot Certificate for the type of operation you want to fly ('Basic' or 'Advanced')
You must mark your Transport Canada registration number on your drone
You must keep your drone at least 30 metres away from bystanders unless you have an Advanced Drone Pilot Certificate
You must keep your drone out of controlled airspace unless you have an Advanced Drone Pilot Certificate
You must not fly your drone near or in emergency situations (e.g. forest fires)
If Transport Canada wanted to make sure that you came across all relevant information regarding safely flying your drone in Canada, what is the best way for them to get that information to you?
In what format would you prefer getting this information to make sure that you take a look at it?
Do you have a background in aviation (flying lessons, pilot license or anything related)?
Where do you go to find the latest trends about drones and model aircraft? (e.g. magazines, internet, social media, Youtubers – please be specific)
What is your current main occupation? N.B. WE ARE REFERRING TO PAYING JOBS ONLY.Even if you are on a sabbatical, maternity/paternity, illness or work-related accident leave, please select your OCCUPATION.
Among the following categories, which one best reflects the total INCOME, before taxes, of all the members of your household in 2018?