A1/A3 vs A2: complete comparison for EU pilots
Every remote pilot starts with A1/A3. A2 unlocks closer proximity to uninvolved persons in open category.
A1/A3 — mandatory foundation
Online training and exam via your NAA e-services portal. 40 questions, 40 minutes in most EU states.
A2 — next level
30 questions, 30 minutes, in-person at your NAA. Requires completed A1/A3 first.