Regulations

Protected: Atypical Air Environment Policy: Explanation and Debrief webinar 30 Oct 4-5pm. MEMBERS ONLY

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CAA & DfT launch consultation on a proposed UK Airspace Design Service

Airspace Modernisation Today the Department for Transport and the UK Civil Aviation Authority have launched a consultation on plans to create a UK Airspace Design Service (UKADS). UKADS would be a single guiding mind to coordinate and sponsor future airspace changes to deliver the holistic, modernised airspace design envisaged by our Airspace Modernisation Strategy. The…

CAA Update on Airspace Modernisation

Consultation on a proposed UK Airspace Design Service. This is an update from the Deputy Director Airspace, Resilience and Connectivity at the Department for Transport (DfT) and the Head of Airspace Modernisation at the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) on the proposed UK Airspace Design Service. ARPAS-UK will ensure its members receive the appropriate consultation and…

Atypical Air Environment Policy Announcement: CAP 3040

The CAA has today, 15 October 2024, announced CAP3040: Unmanned Aircraft Operations in an Atypical Air Environment: Policy Concept. It will enable drones to fly beyond the visual line of sight (BVLOS) of remote pilots using ‘atypical air environments’. This new policy marks a significant milestone for the future of drone operations for use in…

Protected: NATMAC 96: Atypical Air Environment Brief, Electronic Conspicuity and AMS update

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Drones Included in the Newly Launched Regulatory Innovation Office (RIO)

The Science Secretary has launched the new Regulatory Innovation Office to reduce red tape and accelerate public access to technologies that enhance our daily lives, such as AI in healthcare and emergency delivery drones. 10 October 2024

Protected: Tips about NOTAMS – MEMBERS ONLY

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CAP3035: 2947 Drone Operational Authorisation holders

The CAA published CAP3035, its 2023 Annual Safety Review on 19 Sep 2024. Of course, the key piece of information is about incidents for aviation as a whole, including for RPAS. But what attracted our attention first was the updated numbers on the drone community, including the number of Operational Authorisation holders, representing the Specific…

ARPAS-UK REGULATION SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP

Protected: ARPAS-UK Response to CAA’s UK SORA consultation. MEMBERS ONLY

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Survey: FRZs or TOLA from private land. Getting permissions for drone operations, charging levels and process efficiency

Survey: FRZ or TOLA from private land: obtaining permission, charging, process efficiency

Thank you for helping us collect data on your experience over the last 12 months in terms of obtaining permissions to fly in a FRZ, or to take-off and land from private land. Primarily: did you get permission? Was it free and if not how much was it? How efficient was the process? Have you…