Mapping the Future of Drones
Australia issues a plan to expand safe drone operations, including a drone traffic management system and drone detection network.
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Future Vision
NASA report foresees new types of aircraft and a bigger role for underused airports.
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Safety News in Brief
Next Step in Drone Management
Safety News in Brief
Five U.S. airports have been chosen for drone-detection tests.
Airport Safety: FAA to Test Drone-Detection Equipment
Airport operators will be asked over the next few weeks to notify the FAA if they want to host additional research and testing.
EASA Publishes Proposed Airworthiness Standards for Light Drones
‘This proposal forms part of EASA’s wider initiative to ensure drones can be operated safely and acceptably,’ EASA Executive Director Patrick Ky said.
FAA Announces $3.3 Million in Drone Grants for Universities
The largest single grant, of $1.3 million, is designated for Mississippi State University.
U.S., Switzerland Sign Pact to Collaborate on Drone Issues
U.S., Swiss officials say issues surrounding ‘fastest growing segment of civil aviation’ must be addressed for safety reasons.
New Missions
Drones and other new types of air vehicles may hold keys to future safety gains, report says.
Staying Dry
Operators of DJI Matrice 200 drones should be warned of risks of flying in rain, the AAIB says.