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EASA develops first certification rules for VTOL aircraft

July 2, 2019 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Emerging regulations

On 2 July 2019, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) released its final Special Condition rule, the foundation stone to enabling the safe operation

“Lack of rules around urban air mobility passenger facilitation” – NATA white paper

June 10, 2019 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Emerging regulations

The US National Air Transportation Association (NATA) released a whitepaper titled “Urban Air Mobility: Considerations for Vertiport Operation.” According to NATA: “The whitepaper reviews the

FAA issues authorisation for commercial drone flights over people with parachute

June 6, 2019 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Emerging regulations

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced that it issued Hensel Phelps Construction Company of Washington, D.C., a Part 107 waiver on June 1 to

Community groups sit on Singapore’s new drone regulatory advisory body

May 28, 2019 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Emerging regulations

The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) has set up an Unmanned Aircraft Systems Advisory Panel (UASAP). The Panel will help CAAS review Singapore’s Unmanned

UK CAA brings together UTM, UAM and ATM companies to research future regulations

May 21, 2019 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Emerging regulations

The UK Civil Aviation Authority has launched a new research initiative to bring together urban air mobility, UTM and ATM companies to work together to

India’s DGAC takes first steps to urban air mobility with request for industry BVLOS partners

May 21, 2019 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Emerging regulations

India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has invited Express of Interest (EOI) from consortia of experts for conducting experimental beyond visual line of sight

FAA Operations over People proposals “risk stalling US drone industry growth” – CDA

April 19, 2019 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Emerging regulations

The US Commercial Drone Alliance (“CDA”) has serious reservations about the Federal Aviation Administration’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding the operation of small unmanned aircraft

Australia introduces new EVLOS rules

April 18, 2019 Jenny Beechener Emerging regulations

Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has introduced new technical requirements for Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA). The new rules are contained in the Part 101

EUROCAE, EASA plan June workshop to address VTOL standards

April 17, 2019 Jenny Beechener Emerging regulations

European standards agency EUROCAE and European Aviation Safety Agency EASA plan a joint workshop on 6 June 2019 to prioritise standardisation needs for Vertical Take

Colorado towns write new rules to restrict drone operations

April 15, 2019 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Emerging regulations

The Denver Post reports that on 9 April 2019 Thornton City Council has become the latest Colorado town to pass a set of regulations that