By Jenny Beechener “Public expectations are really important,” said European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Executive Director Patrick Ky at ICAO’s Drone Enable Symposium Day 3
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Category: Emerging regulations
Drone Enable 2021: ‘We’re five years into UTM and we’ve not fielded any capability’
By Jenny Beechener Speaking on the second day of ICAO’s Drone Enable Symposium, Andy Thurling, Chief Technology Officer, Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research (NUAIR) expressed
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Drone Enable 2021: ICAO is developing a UTM toolkit, guidance material and regulatory information
Speaking at ICAO’s fourth Drone Enable symposium, taking place virtually on 13-15 April and 20-21 April online, Mark Wuennenberg, Secretary of the ICAO Unmanned Aircraft
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European Commission delays again adoption of U-space package
The European Commission has missed its latest deadline for adopting the U-space package – three regulations that together create the conditions necessary for both drones
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EASA issues guidance for the design verification of drones operating in higher risk domains
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published guidance for drone operators, manufacturers and national authorities explaining the process for the design verification of
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Implementing U-space – scoping the UAS community’s current perception
By Peter van Blyenburgh ‘‘U-SPACE INSIGHT’’, an international survey on U-space is now online. It is being conducted in the framework of the AW-Drones Project,
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New Zealand invites feedback on new drone regulatory regime to enable safe integration of drones
New Zealand’s Ministry of Transport is seeking feedback on its proposal to enhance the country’s drone regulatory regime and enable the integration of drones into
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European Commission “to officially adopt U-space regulatory package on 12 April”
The European Commission will officially adopt the U-space package – three regulations that together create the conditions necessary for both drones and manned aircraft to
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Australia’s CASA publishes draft guidance on BVLOS drone operations
Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has published draft guidance to help remotely piloted aircraft operator’s certificate (ReOC) holders wanting to conduct remotely piloted aircraft
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US DoT Office of Inspector General “to audit FAA progress on implementing UTM”
Ranking Members of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and its Subcommittee on Aviation has that US Department of Transportation Office of Inspector General
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