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Category: Emerging regulations

Australian government introduces new counter-UAS regulations and capabilities

January 30, 2026 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies, Emerging regulations

The Australian government has set up a new industry panel to advise Defence and other Australian Government agencies on counter small uncrewed aerial systems (CsUAS)

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FAA to reopen comment period for its BVLOS proposals following critical responses

January 27, 2026 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Emerging regulations, UAS traffic management news

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is about to reopen the comment period for the  “Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operation”

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Italy invites comment on draft U-space regulation

January 16, 2026 Kylie Bielby Emerging regulations, UAS traffic management news

The Italian Civil Aviation Authority, ENAC, has published the draft U-space regulation. The regulation establishes the criteria for the designation of U-space airspace and its

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Remote, network ID requirements outlined in new Saudi Arabia’s drone rules

January 15, 2026 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Emerging regulations

In its recently published edition five of the Part 107 – Operation of Unmanned Aircraft Systems document, Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation has

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Spain’s AESA issues cybersecurity guidance to USSPs ahead of new EU regulation

January 5, 2026 Kylie Bielby Emerging regulations, UAS traffic management news

Spain’s National Aviation Safety Agency (AESA) has developed a technical guide to help U-space and common information service providers implement European cybersecurity regulations (PART-IS). The

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New drone rules come into operation today in New Zealand

December 22, 2025 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Emerging regulations

The Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand has announced a package of modernised Civil Aviation Rules for drones and advanced aviation takes effect today, “providing

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EUROCAE invites comments on draft AAM aircraft recording systems standard

December 19, 2025 Kylie Bielby Emerging regulations, UAS traffic management news

EUROCAE has issued a draft document for the minimum aviation system performance standard for AAM aircraft recording systems.  “Due to the uniqueness of Advanced Air

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Australia simplifies approvals for drone flights over people

December 16, 2025 Kylie Bielby Emerging regulations, UAS traffic management news

Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has updated an exemption for approved operators flying drones over areas where lots of people are present. Under the

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EUROCAE seeks comments on new draft guidelines for UAS use of multi-GNSS

December 5, 2025 Kylie Bielby Emerging regulations, UAS traffic management news

EUROCAE has announced the availability of ED-348: draft guidelines for the use of multi-GNSS solutions for uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) – medium risk.  Between 2019

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EASA updates ADS-L specification to enable safe integration of drones

December 2, 2025 Kylie Bielby Emerging regulations, UAS traffic management news

In an effort to strengthen electronic conspicuity, improve situational awareness and enable the safe integration of manned and unmanned aircraft, the European Union Aviation Safety

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“Just eleven European countries publish UAS geo zone information in correct format”

September 9, 2026

SESAR JU project kicks off to develop DFR for the safe integration of UAS and AAM

September 8, 2026

TSA invites stakeholders to BVLOS roundtables to help inform model approaches

September 4, 2026

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28 Oct

A report not getting enough attention.
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28 Oct

Un updated overview of low-altitude traffic programmes in China – province by province https://www.unmannedairspace.info/uncategorized/un-updated-overview-of-low-altitude-traffic-programmes-in-china-province-by-province/

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27 Oct

Will new US state policies on AAM strangle or accelerate the USA’s eVTOL industry? https://www.urbanairmobilitynews.com/emerging-regulations/will-new-us-state-policies-on-aam-strangle-or-accelerate-the-usas-evtol-industry/

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27 Oct

Supporting Drone Strategy 2.0: SESAR U-space research reaches end of the beginning https://www.unmannedairspace.info/uncategorized/supporting-drone-strategy-2-0-sesar-u-space-research-reaches-end-of-the-beginning/

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Florida DOT publishes its AAM network development plan https://www.urbanairmobilitynews.com/new-city-projects/florida-dot-publishes-its-aam-network-development-plan/

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Norway opens U-space sandbox trials next month – “full commercial operations in 2026” https://www.unmannedairspace.info/uncategorized/norway-opens-u-space-sandbox-trials-next-month-full-commercial-operations-in-2026/

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