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... G-1 The following is a sampling of resources that airport sponsors and management may review to obtain the latest legislation, technology, funding, and regulatory guidance related to UAS development and integration. This is not an exhaustive list, but most sites also provide additional links to other governmental (i.e., FCC, U.S.
From page 120...
... G-2 Airports and Unmanned Aircraft Systems Why it is a resource: EASA's website contains news and content related to the operation of UAS in the European airspace, as well as updates on the status of EASA's proposed amendment to provide standardized regulatory framework for UAS operations throughout Europe. Link: https://www.easa.europa.eu/easa-and-you/civil-drones-rpas Florida DOT -- Aviation and Spaceports Office Description: Contains information on how to build a new airport to assist planning efforts through the Florida Aviation System Plan.
From page 121...
... Other Resources G-3 It promotes collective interest in unmanned systems technologies in the recent emergence of commercial and demand in consumer applications. Why it is a resource: AUVSI members benefit from access to innovative resources in this fastpaced and continually evolving industry.
From page 122...
... G-4 Airports and Unmanned Aircraft Systems on flying UAS beyond line of sight, in urban areas, at night, or outside of Part 107 boundaries; and counsels companies about privacy issues related to the use of drones. Why it is a resource: The website contains publications, events, firm news, and blog articles concerning recent cases and regulations related to UAS activities.
From page 123...
... Other Resources G-5 DroneLife Description: DRONELIFE shares the latest updates on drone-related news, new technologies and products, videos, and legal precedents. Why it is a resource: Readers can find product reviews, information and articles about a variety of industries (e.g.
From page 125...
... Abbreviations and acronyms used without definitions in TRB publications: A4A Airlines for America AAAE American Association of Airport Executives AASHO American Association of State Highway Officials AASHTO American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials ACI–NA Airports Council International–North America ACRP Airport Cooperative Research Program ADA Americans with Disabilities Act APTA American Public Transportation Association ASCE American Society of Civil Engineers ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers ASTM American Society for Testing and Materials ATA American Trucking Associations CTAA Community Transportation Association of America CTBSSP Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program DHS Department of Homeland Security DOE Department of Energy EPA Environmental Protection Agency FAA Federal Aviation Administration FAST Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act (2015) FHWA Federal Highway Administration FMCSA Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration FRA Federal Railroad Administration FTA Federal Transit Administration HMCRP Hazardous Materials Cooperative Research Program IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ISTEA Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 ITE Institute of Transportation Engineers MAP-21 Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (2012)
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