The UK civil aviation authority (CAA) has issued a call for input to its Review of UK RPAS regulations (CAP 2569). The call seeks views
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Transport Canada issues amended regulations relating to RPAS BVLOS operations
Transport Canada released “Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Regulations” at the end of June with a 90-day consultation period ending 23 September 2023. The proposed
Read moreGerman government selects HENSOLDT to study detect and avoid capabilities for airspace integration
Germany’s Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) has commissioned HENSOLDT to undertake a demonstrator study for a detect and avoid
Read moreUK launches automated flight approval app, makes airspace more accessible to innovative aircraft
From 31 July 2023 drone operators, and in the future air taxi pilots, across the UK will be able to submit requests to fly in
Read moreIRINA project partners research pathway enabling RPAS integration into non-segregated airspace
Consortium members of the European research project IRINA held a kick-off meeting at Eurocontrol headquarters in Brussels. Involving representatives from diverse aviation stakeholders, including industry,
Read moreEASA adopts M2 Means of Compliance for mitigation means, for example parachute recovery systems
The European Aviation Safety Agency has adopted and published the means of compliance for mitigation means M2 Ref. AMC to article 11 of Regulation 2019/947,
Read moreICAO’s UAS Advisory Group drives harmonisation ahead of DRONE ENABLE 2023
ICAO’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems Advisory Group (UAS-AG) provides advice to the ICAO Secretariat on UAS matters, and more specifically on Unmanned Aircraft Systems Traffic Management
Read moreAFWERX integrates uncrewed traffic management to enhance US Air Force safety and security
The innovation arm of the US Air Force, AFWERX, and the Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL) Information Directorate have installed an Uncrewed Aircraft System Traffic Management
Read moreEurocae, RTCA agencies update minimum standards for airborne collision avoidance
European standards agency Eurocae has published ED256A, updating the minimum standards for airborne collision avoidance system X (ACAS X), ACAS XA and ACAS XO. ED-256A
Read moreEuropean concept for operations (ConOps) for higher airspace published by SESAR 3
A concept for operations (ConOps) for higher airspace has been published by the SESAR 3 JU ECHO project, led by Eurocontrol. The ConOps defines future
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