The White House has published a landmark National Spectrum Strategy and a Presidential Memorandum on modernizing US spectrum policy that, together, lay out a blueprint for American
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Category: Emerging regulations
Asia Pacific regulators meet to coordinate AAM and UAS regulatory roadmaps
The first-ever Meeting of Asia-Pacific regulators on Advanced Aircraft Mobility (AAM) and Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), and an accompanying engagement with industry, was convened on
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EUROCAE publishes 2024 work programme for C-UAS, STM, HAO, AAM and UTM
European standards organisations EUROCAE has published its Technical Work Programme for 2024, outlining key areas of work in the counter-UAS, space traffic management, higher airspace
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Australia releases drone delivery infrastructure guidelines following consultation period
Australia’s Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts has developed infrastructure planning guidelines to support the safe, secure and environmentally-considerate integration of drones
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China’s CAAC “publishes rules for inter-island drone delivery operations”
China’s NetEase www.163.com news website reports that the Civil Aviation Administration of China CAAC) has published its “General Requirements for Logistics Operations of Civilian Unmanned
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UK CAA invites feedback on Advanced Air Mobility policy approaches
As part of the CAA’s efforts to support the introduction of eVTOL operations in the UK, the regulator has published indications of its policy approaches on flight
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Australian regulator consults on BVLOS drone operations
Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) requests input on beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operations from all participants. CASA invites drone operators to visit
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EASA invites comments to new proposal for UAS critical area calculations
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published a proposal “Guidelines for the calculation of the critical area of Unmanned Aircraft” and a sample calculator
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EASA issues updated regulatory guidance for drones in the ‘open’ and ‘specific’ category
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published updated Acceptable Means of Compliance (AMC) and Guidance Material (GM) to Regulations (EU) 2019/945 and 2019/947 (drones
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Israel CAA rules out drone flights without active connection to a UTM system
In light of the heightened security situation in Israel, Civil Aviation Authority Israel (CAAI) has released a new ruling: No drone may be flown anywhere
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