Flight activities prohibited across Macao SAR during APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting

To ensure the successful conduct of the "33rd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders' Meeting", the Civil Aviation Authority will prohibit all flight activities (including unmanned aircraft) under Paragraph 66 of the Air Navigation Regulation of Macao throughout Macao SAR between 11 and 22 November 2026.

The Civil Aviation Authority states that the above prohibition covers all unmanned aircraft operations but excludes public commercial air transportation and activities involving unmanned aircraft operated by the Public Police Forces carrying out emergency and rescue operations or police operations.  

Violations of this prohibition will result in penalties imposed in accordance with Article 59 of Law No. 4/2025 (Civil aviation activity law).

All flight activities are prohibited across Macao SAR during APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting between 11 and 22 November 2026.