Future of Flight
BSI Future Flight Standards Hub

BSI Future Flight Hub: Remember to join the community

The BSI Future Flight Standards Hub is designed to accelerate the development of Future Flight demonstrators and wider industry innovation based on emerging best practice, knowledge sharing, and standards support. As part of the Community Hub, you can access the Standards Landscape, experts’ discussions, and stay updated on standards development. The first standard will be…

UK CAA

Soliciting Drone Safety Feedback: Your Valuable Insights Needed

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) requests the valued input of the drone and model aircraft community on two essential publications: As the RPAS industry grows, understanding potential behaviours and reactions as remote pilots becomes crucial. Human error accounts for over 30% of reported loss of control (LOC) events, emphasising the need for vigilance. Maintaining safety…

Altitude Angel Begins Rolling Out Purpose-built Low-Altitude Aviation Surveillance Network

Network includes ADS-B, Mode S and SDR capabilities plus ability to detect existing and future ‘Remote ID’ broadcasts London, UK: Altitude Angel, the world’s most trusted UTM (Unified Traffic Management) technology provider, has today announced it has begun its deployments of what is planned to be the largest commercial, aviation-grade sensor network specifically optimised for…

NATS on 26th July: Airspace Modernisation: Transforming the Skies

Airspace, the invisible motorways in the sky, forms the backbone of the entire aviation industry. Facilitating the safe operation of tens of thousands of flights daily, this critical infrastructure is relied upon 24/7 to bolster the UK’s global connections. However, with its roots dating back to the 1950s, the current airspace structure struggles to accommodate…

Unlocking the Future of Travel: Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) UK Economic Impact Study by PwC

The Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) UK Economic Impact Study is a comprehensive report published by PwC. They are widely recognised for their expertise in conducting in-depth research and providing strategic insights across various industries. The study aims to assess the viability and potential of AAM in the United Kingdom by analysing its socioeconomic impact, comparing…

Future Flight: Securing Investment and Showcasing Your Business- August 3rd

Securing investment in the rapidly evolving field of Future Flight is a crucial aspect for businesses aiming to drive innovation and growth. To shed light on effective strategies for showcasing your business and attracting investment, Innovate UK Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) is hosting a webinar titled “Future Flight: Securing Investment and Showcasing Your Business.” Taking…

Opportunities for Investing in Future Flight- July 27th

The field of Future Flight is rapidly evolving, with advancements in advanced air mobility, drones, and electric regional flight opening up new horizons for innovation. To delve into the investment potential within this dynamic sector, Innovate UK Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) is hosting a webinar titled “Opportunities for Investing in Future Flight.” This webinar, scheduled…

Virtual Reality Drone Pilot Training

Nudge Reality is developing DroneOps VR which aims to transform the way drone pilots are trained using Virtual Reality (VR). VR is particularly useful for simulating scenarios that could be dangerous, impossible or expensive to replicate in the real world. The goal is to provide a realistic, immersive training platform that enhances drone pilots’ hazard assessment, flight…

Aerofirm & ARPAS-UK successful in Future Flight: Closing the Skills Gap Funding Bid

Aerofirm and ARPAS-UK are delighted to announce they have been awarded funding as part of the Future Flight Challenge: Closing the Skills Gap competition. The project concerns the quantification of risks within complex drone operations, where there is currently a skills gap within the industry. Whilst this approach is used in other sectors, such as…