{"id":171090,"date":"2023-09-02T01:26:59","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T06:26:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/easa-charts-future-of-drone-aam-industry-with-proposed-framework"},"modified":"2023-09-02T01:26:59","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T06:26:59","slug":"easa-charts-future-of-drone-aam-industry-with-proposed-framework","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/easa-charts-future-of-drone-aam-industry-with-proposed-framework","title":{"rendered":"EASA Charts Future of Drone, AAM Industry With Proposed Framework"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/easa-charts-future-of-drone-aam-industry-with-proposed-framework2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The FAA made a big splash when it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flyingmag.com\/faa-releases-its-innovate28-plan-for-aam-integration-by-2028\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">unveiled<\/a> its Innovate28 plan for advanced air mobility (AAM) operations with electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft at scale by 2028. But while Innovate28 is just that\u2014a plan\u2014the agency\u2019s friend across the Atlantic is already proposing hard requirements for AAM certification, operations, and maintenance.<\/p>\n<p>The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) on Thursday shared its final <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easa.europa.eu\/en\/document-library\/opinions\/opinion-no-032023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">opinion<\/a> on rules and regulations for eVTOL air taxis, drones, and other emerging aircraft with the European Commission. Now, the ball is in the Commission\u2019s court as it determines whether to accept EASA\u2019s policy recommendations.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easa.europa.eu\/en\/document-library\/opinions\/opinion-no-032023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Opinion No 03\/2023<\/a> lays out a comprehensive regulatory framework for safe operations of new aircraft types. It introduces requirements for piloted electric air taxi operations, flight crew licensing, air traffic management, and standardized European rules of the air (SERA). The proposal also suggests a criteria and process for the certification and maintenance of remotely piloted drones.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The FAA made a big splash when it unveiled its Innovate28 plan for advanced air mobility (AAM) operations with electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft at scale by 2028. But while Innovate28 is just that\u2014a plan\u2014the agency\u2019s friend across the Atlantic is already proposing hard requirements for AAM certification, operations, and maintenance. The European [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1488,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-171090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drones","category-policy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=171090"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171090\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=171090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=171090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}