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BOE-A-2026-5716 ·12 March 2026 ·Act critical
Labour

Transport companies and ULM pilots: 3 months to update licenses and records or fines up to 15,000 EUR

The Real Decree 182/2026 modifies transport regulations and ULM aviation rules, introducing new additional provisions and removing temporary clauses. Key articles on pilot licenses and ULM use are revised, and a three-month period is set for updating records and procedures. Fines for non-compliance may reach up to 15,000 EUR (art. 5.6 and final 4).

In 3 key points

  1. 3-month deadline to adapt records and licensing procedures (art. 5.6)
  2. Fines of up to EUR 15,000 for non-compliance with the new regulations (final 4)
  3. Repeal of transitional provisions 1 to 3 of RD 123/2015 (modifica los arts. 2 al 4, 7 al 10, 12, la disposición final 4, añade art. 5.6 y suprime disposiciones transitorias 1 a 3 y final 1 del RD 123/2015)

How it affects those involved

Transport companies and ULMs operators are required to update their records and licensing procedures within 3 months. Pilots must comply with new training and documentation requirements. Transport and airport authorities must review their controls. Advisors must report on changes to applicable deadlines and penalties.

Lifecycle

2026-03-12PublishedPublished in the BOE
2026-04-12Into forceComes into force (disposición final 2)
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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