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Regulatory Change

With the Australian civil aviation safety regulation flight operations suite in roll out Techsafe Aviation has developed a compliance management tool to support the transition process

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Help! – I Need an SMS

I was contacted some time ago from a small Australian helicopter operator who had won a contract for survey work. The owner explained to me in scant detail that he needed a Safety Management

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Who’s Watching the Drones?

I recently noticed an interesting article in the rural newspaper, the Queensland Country Life about the use of drones (unmanned aerial vehicles) on a sheep property in New Zealand. In recent times the humble drone has had a makeover

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UAV Safety in Australia

An accident in April 2014 involving an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) or drone as they are commonly referred to, highlights a number of important issues for the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA), and the operators of these unmanned aircraft

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UAV Privacy Concerns

I recently read a report in RT America, that the FAA expects that there could be 7,500 unmanned aerial vehicles (they refer to them as drones) operating in the USA within a decade. Further, the Teal Research Group estimates that global drone

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