South Africa’s Department of Transport has released a draft strategy proposing mandatory registration of all drones, risk-based regulation and categorisation, and the creation of dedicated
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Category: Emerging regulations
JEDA publishes Standard Scenario Scoping White Paper
The Joint European Drone Associations (JEDA) has published its new Standard Scenario (STS) Scoping White Paper, “a collaborative effort by JEDA members with the experience,
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EuroUSC “continues drive to adapt civil UAS operations standards to military applications”
EuroUSC Italia continues collaboration with the European Defence Agency (EDA) in the implementation and harmonisation of risk assessment methodologies for non-certified military UAS operations in Europe, according to a press statement from Unifly.
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FAA outlines acceptable means of compliance for small drones flying over people
The Federal Aviation Administration is due publish 14 CFR Part 107 [Docket No. FAA-2025-0412] Accepted Means of Compliance for Small Unmanned (sUA) Aircraft Category 2
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EASA publishes SORA 2.5 implementation guidance
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published ED Decision 2025/018/R – a “Regular update of the AMC and GM to Commission Implementing Regulation
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UK CAA’s new airspace modernisation consultation includes “proportionate” BVLOS proposal
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has launched a consultation on reforms to the UK’s airspace change process, a key part of the UK’s wider
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FAA rescinds operation-over-people permission for parachute equipped Skydio X10
The Federal Aviation Administration has rescinded an operations over people (OOP) declaration of compliance (DOC) for the Skydio X10 with AVSS Parachute Recovery System (PRS-X10),
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UK CAA outlines regulatory plan for 2028 eVTOL commercial operations
The UK’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has published its Delivery Model which sets out the CAA’s approach to establishing a regulatory framework enabling safe commercial
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UAV DACH calls for regulatory exemptions for some UAS operations in Germany
The Association for Unmanned Aviation (UAV DACH), which is headquartered in Germany says several regulatory hurdles need to be removed in order to enable the
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End State Solutions, Avtrain offer one-stop transatlantic certification approval processes
End State Solutions LLC (ESS) and Avtrain Limited today announced a strategic collaboration aimed at facilitating seamless certification and approval processes for emerging aerospace technology
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