Swoop Aero Joins FAA and CASA for Joint Certification Process by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Australian drone logistics company Swoop Aero is undertaking a joint Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPAS) certification project with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) in order to stimulate …
Read More »FlyFreely in Australia Drone Safety App
CASA Authorization for FlyFreely in Australia by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Today, Australia’s lead aviation body has verified software by Brisbane-based startup FlyFreely, which will make it easier for users to know where in the country they can fly drones. The Civil Aviation and Safety Authority (CASA) announced …
Read More »Automated Airspace Approval in Australia
Automated airspace approval has been a game changer for commercial pilots in the U.S., through the Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC). The digital transformation of a slow and manual process means that drone pilots can get the authorization required within minutes rather than, in some cases, weeks. Now, …
Read More »Percepto Soars Over Three Drone Regulatory Milestones
Autonomous drone developer Percepto this week announced three regulatory milestones—completing the certifications and a test flight phase that take the Israeli company a step closer to FAA Certification, countrywide EVLOS in Australia and BLOS in Norway. “The completion of the D&R testing phase is a major achievement in the Type Certification …
Read More »CASA to kill ‘Can I fly there?’ drone app, offer API – CIO A…
CASA to kill ‘Can I fly there?’ drone app, offer API CIO Australia Not the fly-away success Civil Aviation Safety Authority had hoped for. >> Osmo Pocket vs. Osmo Mobile 2: Which One Should You Buy? Source link Share Tweet Share Pin Email API app Can I fly there? casa Civil …
Read More »CASA running drone detection trial at major airports and Syd…
CASA running drone detection trial at major airports and Sydney Harbour CIO Australia Air safety authority has issued 26 aviation infringement notices to drone fliers so far this year. >> Osmo Pocket vs. Osmo Mobile 2: Which One Should You Buy? Source link Share Tweet Share Pin Email aerial vehicle AFP …
Read More »Drone Delivery: Google’s Project Wing Takes Off In Australia
From the distance comes a high-pitched whining. It sounds horrible, like a giant mosquito. Or maybe a herd of angry mice screaming in a wind tunnel. It is in fact a flying burrito. And it’s flying courtesy of Wing’s ambitious drone delivery program. That’s right: Google/Alphabet’ Project Wing has been …
Read More »Canada’s Disappointing Drone Regs – DRONELIFE
Transport Canada has launched a draft of latest drone legal guidelines, which the world’s main drone producer DJI says may considerably restrict the trade. “While DJI is pleased some operating restrictions from earlier Interim Orders have been eased, the draft rules as written would significantly limit safe and responsible drone …
Read More »What are Canada’s New Drone Regulations?
Canada has issued a brand new interim drone legislation, stress-free rules for leisure customers. The new legislation removes the restriction in opposition to flying inside 75 meters of buildings, one thing that drone fanatics identified virtually eradicated all flight inside cities and closely settled areas. The new regulation states that drones …
Read More »Drone Safety Apps Take off in UK and Australia
In the previous few days not less than two high-profile tales have emerged regarding drone security. The first includes a Seattle man being jailed for a month after his drone fell out of the sky and injured two individuals throughout a satisfaction parade in 2015. The second apparently concerned a GoPro …
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