UAS VISION
an independent online news service for the Unmanned Aircraft Systems world
Since its start in 1995, UVS International’s principal objectives were to promote: The establishment of national, European and international regulations for the safe use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) The creation of the required standards and air traffic management norms The recognition of the societal benefits of UAS & the generalization of their use.
The ‘Interim’ Results of the Global UAS OPS survey on drone operations, which reflect the answers received from the survey respondents up to 1 October 2020, have been published and are available (free-of-charge) for downloading by all interested parties.
The Joint Authorities for Rulemaking on Unmanned Systems (JARUS), an international working group bringing together the representatives of 61 national aviation authorities (NAAs) & EASA, has done a lot of good work and supplied the international drone community with a significant number of highly valued guidance documents. However, since its last Plenary Meeting in Chengdu, China in October 2019, […]
The second edition of the World Intelligence Conference (WIC 2018) took place at the Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City Hilton Hotel and the Meijiang Conference & Exhibition Centre in Tianjin, China on 16-18 May 2018.
Within the context of the EC COSME-funded DroneRules Project, a number of free webinars will take place in different languages. The objective of these webinars is to give drone users, both professional and amateur, an overview of the drone scene in Europe and the chance to interact with subject matters experts and industry professionals.
The survey on Non-Military Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)/Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS)/Drone Operations is available online in 6 languages (English, French, German, Italian, Polish, & Spanish). In the very near future it will also be available in Japanese.
A significant number of countries in the European Union (EU), as well as in countries outside the EU, currently do not have a structure uniting the principal entities [governmental (regulatory & non-regulatory) & industrial (including micro, small & medium-sized companies)] that are part of its national drone community. In most countries, the various stakeholder groups […]
Rules & Regulations With an ever-increasing number of States bringing out operational rules or regulations, the non-military remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) market is growing substantially. This is very clearly the case in Europe, where the following 24 European Union (EU) countries now have an RPAS regulation in place, or where a regulation is about […]