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EP and aviation safety: transport MEPs back draft EU rules on drone aircraft and emerging risks

Strasbourg, France - Registration, flights over conflict zones, emissions and noise, next steps

Plans to update EU civil aviation safety rules to address emerging risks were amended and approved by Transport and Tourism Committee MEPs on Thursday. The updated EU regulation will also introduce the EU-level requirements for drones aircraft (without pilot at remote control, or UAV-Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, of UAS-system or APR), to ensure safety and privacy. Identify risks early The committee...

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Rome, Italy, 11/11/2016 12:21
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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