“The federal-state breakdown about who manages drone airspace and surface air rights has not been resolved, which, as the Government Accountability Office recently reported to Congress, threatens the progress of the U.S. drone industry,” according […]
EUROCAE is launching a Call for Interest to determine interested parties to contribute and support the development of a standard for rescue and firefighting at vertiports serving eVTOL operations. This activity will be conducted in […]
A US Government Accountability Office (GAO) report into the advanced air mobility (AAM) market has highlighted staff training issues as a key challenge beyond the three generally-agreed headline issues of approving new aircraft designs; fostering […]
Embraer announced today that it has concluded a series of experimental flights in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, focused on evaluating new autonomous system technologies in real flight conditions. The goal being it reports to “enable […]
Eve UAM, an Embraer company, published today a Concept of Operations (CONOPS) for the future Urban Air Mobility (UAM) market in Rio de Janeiro. The company says the CONOPS was developed through cooperation with eleven […]
Canadian UAVs has secured a Canada-wide Special Flight Operations Certificate (SFOC) for the operation of its fleet of small Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS). This first-of-its-kind permit issued by […]
The US National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) reports that “a federal judge has overturned the state of Texas’ drone restrictions, holding that it was an unconstitutional violation of the First Amendment. District Judge Robert Pitman […]
The Virginia Department of Aviation (DOAV) and partners at the Unmanned Systems Center at the Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (VIPC), the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT), the Virginia Department of Emergency Management (VDEM), and Virginia-based […]
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) will publish its urban air mobility (UAM) draft regulations for UAS and eVTOL aircraft certification in 2023, according to EASA Executive Director Patrick Ky, opening the EASA High […]
European airport trade association ACI Europe has published a position paper on urban air mobility (UAM), highlighting its view on regulations and operations. Here are some of the key highlights: Vertiports within airports: “It should […]
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