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Drone Related Jobs as at 24 March 2025

Disclaimer: All jobs posted here are from LinkedIn and other job sites including member and non-member organizations. Drone related jobs. Skyfarer have multiple roles to fill: Data Analyst, Compliance Assistant, Mechatronics & Software Engineer, Commercial Pilot (Flexi) & Commercial Visual Observer (Flexi). View here. Sees.ai are looking to recruit a Senior Technician – Drone Operations….

Gov.uk

A New Approach to Regulation by the UK Government

The UK government’s policy paper, A New Approach to Ensure Regulators and Regulation Support Growth, presents a strategic plan to reform the regulatory system to encourage economic growth and private sector investment. The document highlights key challenges such as regulatory complexity, burdensome processes, and excessive risk aversion, all of which can hinder innovation and competitiveness….

ECITB

ECITB Drone Training Course offered by First Scottish College

Forth Valley College (FVC) has launched Scotland’s first ECITB Industrial Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) Operations: Foundation Training Course, marking a significant advancement in industrial drone training. This pioneering five-day program, hosted at FVC’s Falkirk Campus, is designed to enhance drone operation skills for industrial applications, including infrastructure inspections, site surveys, and data capture. ​ Course…

Women in Drones

Women in Drones 2025

In honour of International Women’s Day, we celebrate the incredible achievements of women in industries that have historically been male-dominated — one of which is the drone industry. Women have made remarkable strides, breaking barriers and leading innovation in a field that is reshaping the world: Women in Drones. In the UK, there are inspiring…

CAA

CAP 722B, ed 5, UK SORA & Remote Pilot Competency AMC/GM announced by CAA

The CAA has published the ORS9 decision, ORS9 CAA Decision No.46, setting out the UK Specific Operation Risk Assessment (SORA) as Acceptable Means of Compliance to UK Regulation (EU) 2019/947 Article 11. This will become effective on 23 April 2025, and be updated in the Regulatory Library shortly. The CAA has also published new Remote Pilot Competence standards as…

Playbook for Enabling Civilian Drone Operations

World Bank Group: Open Knowledge Repository – Playbook for Enabling Civilian Drone Operations

The Playbook for Enabling Civilian Drone Operations by the World Bank outlines a comprehensive roadmap for establishing drone ecosystems in emerging economies, with a specific focus on Africa. Its goal is to harness drone technologies to address critical infrastructure gaps, improve service delivery, and promote sustainable development. Key Objectives The document emphasizes drones as tools…