Oman: Omani authorities have prohibited the use of remote control aircraft (drones) or any other flying object without prior approval.
Article 27 of the New Civil Law recently bans people from carrying or transporting weapons, ammunition, explosives or any hazardous or inflammable material in civil aircraft without authorisation.
The law also prohibits directing laser beams or any other light or beam towards aircraft in a manner that endangers the safety of air navigation.
Violators found in breach of the law will be jailed from 1 to 3 years and /or fined OMR15,000 to OMR50,000.