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Category: Emerging regulations

FAA “sees a pathway for UTM service provider safety oversight” – GUTMA’s US UTM event

December 13, 2022 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Emerging regulations

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is moving towards an understanding on how to introduce oversight, rather than strict regulation, for UAS traffic management services provided

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Australia invites comments on BVLOS knowledge standards for drone pilots

December 12, 2022 Jenny Beechener Emerging regulations, UAS traffic management news, Urban air mobility

Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CAAS) has launched a consultation on the proposed exam and aeronautical knowledge standards for drone pilots who want to operate

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JARUS publishes SORA Version 2.5 proposals – comments by March 6 2023

December 8, 2022 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Emerging regulations

Joint Authorities for Rulemaking of Unmanned Systems (JARUS) has published its latest version of its Specific Operations Risk Assessment  (SORA) for comments. According to JARUS:

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ASTM completes detailed mapping of standards against U-space regulation

December 8, 2022 Jenny Beechener Emerging regulations, UAS traffic management news, Urban air mobility

International standards agency ASTM Committee on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (F38) has carried out a detailed mapping of relevant ASTM standards against key regulatory parts of

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EU Drone Regulation – What is going to change for the Swiss Drone Market?

December 7, 2022 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Commentary, Emerging regulations

By Nathanel Apter, UAS Engineer, Founder and CEO at UASolutions Nathanel.apter@uasolutions.ch On Friday 25th of November 2022, the Federal Office of Civil Aviation Switzerland announced

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Japan’s revised drone laws to permit BVLOS flights over people come into effect

December 6, 2022 Jenny Beechener Emerging regulations, UAS traffic management news, Urban air mobility

The Japanese government has eased regulations to allow automated, level-4 beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone flights over residential areas, according to Nikkei Asia: “There

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UK government gives new funds to regulators to speed hydrogen-power, UTM and drone deployment

November 30, 2022 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Emerging regulations, UAS traffic management news

UK Science Minister George Freeman has today awarded up to UKP12 million (SD 14 million) to UK regulators and local authorities to pioneer innovative low

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EU Drone Days: SJU EUR35 million research “to fast-track the uptake of U-space innovations”

November 30, 2022 Jenny Beechener Civil/military integration, Emerging regulations, UAS traffic management news, Urban air mobility

Europe’s SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking has started a series of new Digital Sky Demonstrators to facilitate the implementation of U-space at scale within the framework

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Michigan state court rules out federal drone ordinances in favour of national legislation

November 29, 2022 Jenny Beechener Emerging regulations, UAS traffic management news, Urban air mobility

The State of Michigan Court of Appeals has ruled in favour the use of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) e.g., remote-controlled airplanes, helicopters, and drones, previously

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Switzerland to adopt EU regulations relating to drones from January 2023

November 25, 2022 Jenny Beechener Emerging regulations, UAS traffic management news, Urban air mobility

Switzerland will harmonise its legal framework with Europe relating to drones from 1 January 2023, says an announcement by the Joint Committee of the Bilateral

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South Africa proposes mandatory registration and drone corridors

October 20, 2025

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October 2, 2025

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October 2, 2025

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jvgkabala DRONE/eVTOL/U-SPACE @jvgkabala ·
17 Oct

@ehang the future will be brilliant in aviation 🪽 industry. In this short video Ehang is showing how the 3th era of aviation is developing in #China. The #lowlevelaltitude economy is the economic engine to establish advanced Air mobility #AAM in urban regions #UAM. #EH216 #VT35

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18 Oct

👀‼️The official Global @TOYOTA_PR account posting that the Type Certification application date (presumably for eVTOL in Japan) is tomorrow….

Plus this brand new $JOBY focused website…

Remember Section 4.3…🫣

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17 Oct

Laser-based C-UAS technology programmes – where the money is going https://www.unmannedairspace.info/counter-uas-systems-and-policies/laser-based-c-uas-technology-programmes-where-the-money-is-going/

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13 Oct

EHang launches new pilotless eVTOL – the VT35 https://www.urbanairmobilitynews.com/air-taxis/ehang-launches-new-pilotless-evtol-the-vt35/

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10 Oct

Skyfly Axe VCA awarded experimental flight permit by the FAA https://www.urbanairmobilitynews.com/air-taxis/skyfly-axe-vca-awarded-experimental-flight-permit-by-the-faa/

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8 Oct

Altitude Angel – a wake-up call for regulators and European security https://www.unmannedairspace.info/commentary/altitude-angel-a-wake-up-call-for-regulators-and-european-security/

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