The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published the first guidelines worldwide for measurement of noise levels for drones below 600 kg. This first proposal
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Category: Emerging regulations
French aviation authority sets out U-space structure, anticipates EU 2023 regulatory framework
The French civil aviation authority Direction General de l’Aviation Civil (DGAC) has published information relating to U-space on its website ahead of the European regulatory
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Demand/capacity balancing in urban areas – new DACUS Conops report published
The European SESAR demand and capacity balancing research project DACUS has published a final report that outlines the concept of operations (ConOps) for the DACUS solution
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ICAO assembly ends with agreements on net-zero emission targets and safety
Over 2,500 delegates from 184 States and 57 organizations at the 41st ICAO Assembly, ICAO Member States have adopted a collective long-term global aspirational goal
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Beyond VFR and IFR – NASA researchers propose Digital Flight Rules for uncrewed operations
In a new white paper published as part of the NASA scientific and technical information (STI) programme, researchers have proposed a new operating mode: Digital
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CORUS-XUAM releases U-space concept of operations (ConOps) Edition 4 for comment
The fourth edition of the U-space Concept of Operations (ConOps) has just been published by the European CORUS-XUAM research project team and is open to
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New EU rules will make it easier for victims to sue operators/makers of AI-based drones
The European Commission’s proposed AI Liability Directive will make it easier for individuals and companies to sue makers of drones equipped with artificial intelligence software
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Programme published for European Drone Forum 7-8 November 2022
The European Drone Forum is holding its fifth annual international conference on unmanned aviation on 7-8 November in Cologne, Germany. The event is held in
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RTCA announces workshop on vision systems and UAM/AAM, 8 November 2022
In conjunction with their next joint plenary meeting, RTCA SC-213 and WG-79 Enhanced Flight Visions Systems/Synthetic Vision Systems (EFVS/SVS) will organise a workshop on ‘Vision systems
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Australia outlines new UTM action plan and associated research programmes
Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA), Airservices Australia and emerging aviation technology are working together to develop an Uncrewed Aircraft System Traffic Management (UTM) system.
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