(Source: Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand) Industry and the public will soon get an opportunity to have their say on proposed Civil Aviation Rules for unmanned aircraft operations. Commonly known as UAVs, drones or Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS), most unmanned aircraft operations are currently regulated by rules designed for model aircraft. Steve … [Read more...] about CAA of New Zealand to Publish NPRM on December 4th
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New Zealand Pushes Boundaries on UAVs
(Source: nbr.co.nz) Good old Kiwi ingenuity on a shoe-string budget could see the world’s first unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for long-range search and rescue operational within the next two years. The Coastguard has been working with Christchurch-based Global Aerial Platforms (GAP) for three years on two UAVs that could help save the lives of more people lost at sea. … [Read more...] about New Zealand Pushes Boundaries on UAVs
