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CAA Future of Flight Industry Update January 2025

CAA Future of Flight – Industry Update Jan 2025

The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) releases their latest CAA Future of Flight update this month, providing a PDRA-01 update and highlighting key milestones for 2024. Topics include: Read the full CAA’s Future of Flight update below. 20 January 2025 Link to the drone section of the CAA website here… Read more Future Facing articles…

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StirlingX joins HS2 new Innovation Accelerator focusing on rail systems and future maintenance

StirlingX is delighted to announce that they have been selected to join HS2’s seventh Innovation Accelerator programme. The programme aims to develop new railway technologies and harness the latest innovations and ideas from outside the industry to support the reliability and robustness of the operational railway. Working in partnership with Connected Places Catapult and the…

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Drone Related Jobs as at 16 January 2025

Disclaimer: All jobs posted here are from LinkedIn and other job sites including member and non-member organizations. Drone Related Jobs. Eagle Eye Innovations are looking to recruit an RPAS Operator View Role Vertical Aerospace are looking to recruit a Test Pilot. View Role SORA Aviation are looking to recruit a Senior Stress Engineer. View Role…

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ARPAS-UK advocates for transparency surrounding  the 2018 Gatwick [No?] Drone Incident Narrative AND urges the community to fly responsibly within the law, especially around airports.

First: ARPAS-UK, the UK’s leading drone industry body, calls for a revision of the narrative surrounding the 2018 Gatwick Airport incident. No credible evidence of malicious drone activity at Gatwick Airport was provided post-investigations. Yet, to this day, the Gatwick Drone incident and its sensational coverage has had far-reaching negative implications for the drone industry….

DroneTalks SORA 2.5 Training with Discount Code for ARPAS-UK Members

SORA 2.5 Training with DroneTalks – 20% Off for ARPAS-UK Members

Stay Ahead of the Curve with SORA 2.5 2 Day Training with DroneTalks Academy March 2025 | London UK & Online DroneTalks is holding an interactive online and in-person two-day training session this March, designed to help participants quickly gain a comprehensive understanding of the SORA methodology. Covering everything from foundational concepts to real-world applications,…

DroneSwarm Pyrotechnic Drone Light Shows

DroneSwarm – CAA Permission for Pyrotechnic Drone Light Shows

ARPAS-UK member DroneSwarm announces its latest achievement: securing official approval from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to deliver drone swarm light shows that incorporate pyrotechnics attached to unmanned aircraft (UA). This landmark accomplishment marks DroneSwarm as the first company in the UK to attain such recognition, reinforcing its status as a leader in innovative…

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BSI PAS1905 Guidance for Future Flight

From BSI: We’re delighted to announce the publication of PAS 1905, providing essential guidance on aviation regulatory principles, management systems and the product lifecycle for future flight. A huge thank you to all involved in the development of this PAS including the Technical Author, Mike Gadd, the Advisory Group, and all others who have shared…