By Philip Butterworth-Hayes A July 19 European Parliamentary debate on the report Unmanned Aircraft Systems integration into European airspace and operation over populated areas, which
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Category: Emerging regulations
AAM, drone and UTM leaders expect industry acceleration following passage of FAA reauthorization
The US House of Representatives on July 20 passed the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act (H.R. 3935), a bill to reauthorize the Federal
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ICAO invites states to link enacted UAS regulations to ICAO UAS Toolkit repository
ICAO is inviting States which have enacted UAS regulations to share them by providing a link or PDF file to RPAS@icao.int . These regulations may thus be
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Austria details drone regulations applicable to ‘open’ and ‘specific’ categories, publishes drone map
Austria has set up a portal for drone operations. Austro Control Dronespace supports drone operators with information including areas of operation, special regulations, exclusion zones
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India plans new drone policy to reduce incidents of illegal cross-border deliveries
India’s Minister of Home Affairs, Amit Shah, said “a new drone policy will be unveiled soon entailing a host of restrictions and compulsory registration of
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ASTM’s UAS F38 committee approves new subcommittee on UAM/AAM infrastructure
ASTM International’s unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) committee (F38) has approved a new subcommittee on infrastructure. The mission of the new subcommittee (F38.04) is to identify, evaluate,
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FAA rescinds remote ID compliance declaration for DJI Mavic Pro Platinum
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has rescinded its declaration of compliance (DOC) for the DJI Mavic Pro Platinum unmanned aircraft “with the assigned tracking
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ICAO online webinar to address ‘multi-level governance of urban air mobility’ on 24 August
ICAO is hosting an online webinar entitled ‘Multi-level governance of urban air mobility (UAM)’ on 24 August 2023, at 0900 EDT. The objective of this
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Kazakhstan becomes 66th member of JARUS, first central Asian country to join
The Joint Authorities for Rule Making on Unmanned Systems (JARUS) has officially accepted the Kazakhstan Aviation Administration (AAK) as its 66th member. The addition of
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European study supports Drone Strategy 2.0, calls for increased coordination and prioritisation
A study published in May following a request by the European Parliament TRAN committee is informing an assessment of the Drone Strategy 2.0 and offers
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