The US Federal Communications Commission today proposed rules to enable wireless communications for unmanned aircraft system use in the 5030-5091 MHz band and sought comment
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Category: Emerging regulations
EASA publishes updated plan for drone and eVTOL operational rules
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has published ToR RMT.0230, the latest version of plan to introduce a regulatory framework for the operation of unmanned
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EASA publishes first acceptable means of compliance and guidance material for U-space regulation
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published its first set of Acceptable Means of Compliance and Guidance Material (AMC/GM) to support the harmonised,
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UK CAA and transport department issue joint statement on electronic conspicuity
In November 2021, the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and Department for Transport (DfT) established the Surveillance Standards Task Force with industry to develop surveillance
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More industry participation needed to create UTM global standards – GUTMA’s US UTM event
By Jenny Beechener Harmonising global standards for Uncrewed Traffic Management (UTM) requires broader participation, in particular from industry, speakers agreed on day two of the
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FAA “sees a pathway for UTM service provider safety oversight” – GUTMA’s US UTM event
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
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
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
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?
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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