Policy & Regulatory News & Articles

FAA and AURA to Support Critical Airspace Communications for UAS

AURA Network Systems (AURA) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have entered into a four-year Cooperative Research and Development Agreement...

Feb 01, 2022
First BVLOS Approval for US Oil Refineries

Percepto has announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations for Delek...

Jan 27, 2022
DINPAS Consortium to Advance Positioning Technology

The DINPAS consortium is an industry-wide cooperation, involving companies such as u-blox, that will pave the way for fully autonomous systems by advancing positioning technology

Jan 20, 2022
Virtual Conference to Discuss the Future of Drones in the Energy Sector

Prospero Events Group has released details of the virtual Drones in Energy 2022 conference, taking place 22 – 23 February...

Jan 17, 2022
Currawong Develops Power Electronics & Propulsion Systems for UAVs

Currawong Engineering, a leading designer and manufacturer of high-quality power electronics and propulsion systems for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) and...

Jan 13, 2022
Hydrogen Unmanned Aircraft Completes Wind Tunnel Tests

H3 Dynamics’ Toulouse team has completed wind tunnel tests of a long-range unmanned hydrogen test aircraft in preparation for first...

Jan 05, 2022
Volatus Provides UAS Services & Solutions

Volatus Aerospace, a leading provider of drone and UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) products and services, has partnered with Unmanned Systems...

Dec 23, 2021
Automated Privacy Solution for Mobile Mapping Data

CHC Navigation (CHCNAV) has partnered with Celantur, a developer of automated solutions to anonymize personal data captured by mobile mapping...

Dec 07, 2021
Censys Achieves 100% Approval Rate for FAA BVLOS Waivers

Censys Technologies has confirmed that it has has helped its commercial drone customers achieve Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) BVLOS (Beyond...

Dec 07, 2021
MissionGO Provides UAV Inspection and Delivery Services & UAS Training

MissionGO, a leading provider of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) solutions for public safety and commercial applications, has partnered with Unmanned...

Dec 01, 2021
EU Urban Drone Test Flights Conducted

Dronehub has carried out a series of test flights designed to help accelerate the use of UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles)...

Nov 29, 2021
New Combined Drone Service with Fixed-Wing and Rotary UAVs

UMS Skeldar and Primoco UAV have partnered to provide a versatile service that pairs the Primoco One 150 fixed-wing UAV...

Nov 24, 2021
Casia DAA System Selected for UAS Safety Demonstration Program

Iris Automation’s Casia drone detect-and-avoid (DAA) system has been selected by Transport Canada as part of a series of trials,...

Nov 18, 2021
AI Powers Upgraded Autonomous Inspection & Monitoring Platform

Percepto has launched its upgraded 2022 Autonomous Inspection & Monitoring (AIM) platform and its new Air Mobile drone. Percepto offers the only...

Nov 17, 2021
German Companies Partner to Combine BVLOS Drone Technologies

HHLA Sky and Airial Robotics are partnering in order to integrate their technologies based on innovative European engineering and professional aviation standards...

Nov 14, 2021
European Commission Publishes Proposal for AI Regulation

Perkins Coie, a leading global law firm specializing in drone law and artificial intelligence legislation, has published an article outlining...

May 05, 2021
Transport Canada Releases New UAS Safety Regulations

Transport Canada has announced the new rules for use of unmanned aerial systems (UAS), which aim to enhance aviation and...

Jan 15, 2019
European Commission to Discuss New EU General Aviation Regulation at European Drone Summit

New EU general aviation regulations will be coming in to effect in a few days’ time, marking a new era...

Jul 19, 2018
US FAA Proposes New Regulations Framework for Small UAS

The US Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration has proposed a framework of regulations that would allow routine use of...

Feb 17, 2015
UK MAA Publishes New Regulations for Remotely Piloted Air Systems

The Military Aviation Authority (MAA) has published a number of new regulations under a notice of authorised amendment (NAA) for...

Jan 19, 2015