French drone startup Azur Drones has obtained its first autonomous flight authorization in the Northern European market. The Danish Transport Authority gave the OK for the company to deploy its Skeyetech drone-in-box solution on safety and operations missions within the oil-and-gas sector. An Azur spokesperson says the process included a risk analysis known as Specific … [Read more...] about Danish Transit Authority OKs Autonomous Drone Missions for Azur
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European Drone Regulations Are About To Get Smarter And More Permissive
(Source: Forbes) If European regulators have their way, drone operations in the European Union (EU) are going to become very permissive, far outpacing American regulations. The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), the EU’s authority for aviation safety, has released a regulatory framework that calls for new regulations to be proposed by December of this year. In … [Read more...] about European Drone Regulations Are About To Get Smarter And More Permissive
Europe Aviation Safety Agency Sets out Drone Proposals
(Source: Reuters.com) Three categories of civil drone should be created to regulate unmanned aerial vehicles now used in everything from filming to farming and parcel deliveries, Europe's aviation safety body has proposed. The proposals would allow the new industry to grow whilst at the same time protecting people and goods, the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) … [Read more...] about Europe Aviation Safety Agency Sets out Drone Proposals