ARO.OPS.300 Introductory flights
Regulation (EU) No 965/2012
The competent authority may establish additional conditions for introductory flights carried out in accordance with Part-NCO in the territory of the Member State. Such conditions shall ensure safe operations and be proportionate.
MARGINAL ACTIVITY
The competent authority should publish criteria specifying to which extent it considers an activity marginal and how this is being overseen.
ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS
For introductory flights carried out in the territory of the Member State, the competent authority may establish additional conditions such as defined area of the operation, time period during which such operations are to be conducted, safety risk assessments to be accomplished, aircraft to be used, specific operating procedures, notification requirements, maximum distance flown, pilot qualification, maximum number of passengers on-board, further restrictions on the maximum take-off mass.