Authorities report surge in reported encounters between manned and unmanned aircraft.
Reports by pilots, air traffic controllers, law enforcement personnel and citizens of “potential encounters” with drones have increased dramatically over the past two years and now number more than 100 reports each month, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) says.
News, Unmanned Aircraft, urban air mobility
A Foundation report on the humanitarian uses of drones highlights future information needs for drone safety management.
An EASA study concludes that Europeans will welcome urban air mobility, especially the drones and air taxis used in medical transport or to safeguard the public interest.
Australia issues a plan to expand safe drone operations, including a drone traffic management system and drone detection network.
