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“This proposed rule would add electric lifts to these definitions to ensure that the appropriate set of rules applies to airline and certain commercial aircraft operations that FAA regulations define as electric lifts. The FAA is also proposing to update certain basic requirements that apply to airline oversight, such as the content of operational specifications and the qualifications that apply to certain managers. The new rules are an important step for the FAA to integrate new entrant aircraft into the National Airspace System (NAS),” said the draft NPRM. This change will make eVTOL easier to certify and help the FAA…

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Frequentis partners with Austrian Federal Railways for hangar-based drone operations DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Austrian Federal Railways One of Europe’s safest and most reliable railways (ÖBB) frequency A study of hangar-based automated drone flights in Austria. Continue reading below or listen: The partnership focuses on preventing railway accidents through the use of regular maintenance flights. These flights can detect damage to infrastructure and potential hazards before an accident occurs. To address the challenges of implementing Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) flights, the partnership between ÖBB and Frequentis aims to develop a better understanding of automated drone flights…

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As another version of the Mavic 3, DJI Agriculture has launched the Mavic 3 Multispectral for precision agriculture. Continue reading below or listen to: The DJI Mavic 3 Multispectral features a multispectral imaging system for collecting data used for crop monitoring. “The Mavic 3 Multispectral is the essential solution for a wide range of application scenarios in the fields of precision agriculture and environmental monitoring,” said the announcement. “The launch of the DJI Mavic 3 Multispectral will help farmers around the world improve the quality and efficiency of their production, reduce costs and increase their incomes, while promoting the development…

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