Sentences with phrase «using airspace»

Iran has threatened to ban airlines from using its airspace if they refer to the Gulf between Iran and Arab states as Arabian instead of Persian.

Today's report, compiled by Dick Marty, finds a number of European countries could be found guilty of colluding in these so - called rendition flights, by either failing to object to the CIA using their airspace or actively helping them.

Last month, Saudi Arabia ended a ban on Israelis using their airspace.

«All flights by Russian aircraft are performed in strict accordance with international rules for using airspace without infringement on any countries» borders,» the ministry said in a statement.

System Wide Information Management (SWIM): This is the data - sharing backbone of our airspace, providing access to relevant and understandable information such as flight data, weather, airport operational status and special use airspace status via publication and subscriptions.

Not exact matches

Last year, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), which maintains exclusive authority to regulate U.S. airspace, released new guidelines for the non-recreational use of drones.

Nuclear weapons have been used exactly twice in combat — both times by the US, and both times dropped by a propeller aircraft over largely unprotected Japanese airspace at the close of World War II.

Broad regulations governing the commercial use of drones in U.S. airspace are expected sometime in the first half of next year.

The U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration, which oversee drones in the national airspace, released rules in Aug. 2016 for how businesses can use drones for tasks like aerial photography or to monitor farms.

Of note, on Nov 23, 2017, there were approximately nine instances where Russian fighter aircraft crossed to the east side of the Euphrates River into Coalition airspace without first using the deconfliction phone.

Today, we're happy to announce a whole new way to fly your DJI drone from the AirMap for Drones mobile app you already use for airspace discovery, compliance briefing, airspace -LSB-...]

AirMap and Project Wing UTM systems successfully planned and de-conflicted flight plans within the same airspace using an open source, distributed, peer - to - peer system to perform a multitude of missions, including surveys and package delivery in close proximity.

Some spaceports use adjacent restricted, remote airspace as a competitive advantage, such as Mojave Air and Space Port in California and Spaceport America in New Mexico.

Even those who use Department of Defense airspace, like Spaceport America, believe the FAA is guiding the industry in the right direction.

Today, we're happy to announce a whole new way to fly your DJI drone from the AirMap for Drones mobile app you already use for airspace -LSB-...]

The system is part of the agency's UAS Data Exchange umbrella, which aims to facilitate drone registration and help speed integration of the unmanned aircraft into the airspace used by traditional commercial and private manned aircraft.Last November, the FAA began testing the system at eight air route control centers, with the goal of ultimately covering 300 air traffic control facilities nationwide that monitor approximately 500 airports.

Hungary has nonetheless opened its airspace to NATO warplanes, and has allowed free access to its military facilities, including the air base at Taszar, used at present as a transfer point to the Balkans for troops and supplies coming from Germany.

This means that more airspace has been created for further inflows and allocations to all users than would have otherwise been the case if Commonwealth use had been the same as average.

Most of the name - calling on the subject embroils the major airlines and general aviation's commercial segment: the corporate aircraft, air - taxi services and commuter carriers which claim their right to use the same crowded airspace as the airliners.

«They roamed the airspace and for over one month Drones were used but they could not find one girl.

The statement was referring to reports that Mr Abe had approved defence plans that envisaged using air force planes to shoot down unmanned Chinese aircraft in Japanese airspace.

As the U.S. government draws up plans to use surveillance drones in domestic airspace, opposition to what many consider an unwarranted and significant invasion of privacy is mounting across the country, from rural Virginia to techopolis Seattle.

Meanwhile, President Obama signed a law in February 2012 that gives the FAA until September 2015 to draw up rules that dictate how law enforcement, the military and other entities may use drones in U.S. airspace.

Ever since Boston University biologist Thomas Kunz founded aeroecology in 2008, it has seen huge gains because of the growing ability to track air movement with radar and telemetry, and because of humans» growing use of airspace.

Commercial use of unmanned aerial vehicles in U.S. airspace was banned by the Federal Aviation Administration in 2007, although growing numbers of hobbyists have been toying with the use of drones, particularly for aerial photography.

Rocket Lab is using the New Zealand launch pad partly because the airspace there is far less crowded than that over the US.

Over the past three years, ARM has managed field campaigns using unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and tethered balloon systems (TBS) at Oliktok Point in northern Alaska, where the U.S. Department of Energy controls restricted airspace supporting such efforts.

The FAA, which operates a network of airport towers, air route traffic control centers, and flight service stations, develops air traffic rules, allocates the use of airspace, and provides for the security control of air traffic to meet national defense requirements.

Additionally, Section 2206 of the FAA's recent authorization extension, P.L. 114 - 190, directs the FAA to establish a pilot program for airspace hazard mitigation at airports and other critical infrastructure using UAS detection systems.

Airport development means --(1) Any work involved in constructing, improving, or repairing a public airport or portion thereof, including the removal, lowering, relocation, and marking and lighting of airport hazards, and including navigation aids used by aircraft landing at, or taking off from, a public airport, and including safety equipment required by rule or regulation for certification of the airport under section 612 of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958, and security equipment required of the sponsor by the Secretary by rule or regulation for the safety and security of persons and property on the airport, and including snow removal equipment, and including the purchase of noise suppressing equipment, the construction of physical barriers, and landscaping for the purpose of diminishing the effect of aircraft noise on any area adjacent to a public airport; (2) Any acquisition of land or of any interest therein, or of any easement through or other interest in airspace, including land for future airport development, which is necessary to permit any such work or to remove or mitigate or prevent or limit the establishment of, airport hazards; and (3) Any acquisition of land or of any interest therein necessary to insure that such land is used only for purposes which are compatible with the noise levels of the operation of a public airport.

Blue Room takes its title from two types of space which employ ambient lighting as a system of control: a dimly lit command center used to monitor airspace during the Cold War, and a calm room used to pacify prisoners in solitary confinement.

Skill and ability to conduct complex legal research and a familiarity with the research resources most commonly involved in environmental, occupational safety and health, natural and cultural resources, real property, airspace and land use laws.

Airspace issues are a big problem for drone use.

A group of UAV operators are developing a restricted airspace of 800 square nautical miles in Foremost, Alta, as a training and development area, with the aim of encouraging Transport Canada to allow more people to use drones out of sight.

The apartment complex complained the tower crane being used to construct the office building was trespassing on the airspace above the complex.

The federal government currently holds that navigable airspace starts at 500 feet from the ground, so above that altitude the FAA gets to regulate how you use them.

Further work needs to be undertaken to develop the technology to allow these drones to safely integrate into uncontrolled airspace — the part of the airspace system not directly controlled by ATC and used by a variety of aircraft from private flying, military operations to police helicopters.

The overwhelming majority of the current rules which govern airspace, property rights and privacy rights are the product of eras when the widespread commercial use of drones was barely conceivable.

CAA regulations apply to most flying objects both in relation to the use of Upper Strata airspace and indeed Lower strata — below 1,000 feet from ground level the complexity being that a drone would have to comply with property law obligations not to trespass as well as CAA drone rules in order to stay squeaky clean.

With regards to rights above land, we know from Bernstein v Skyviews and General Ltd [1978] QB 479 that a person owns: «the airspace above his land to such height as was necessary for the ordinary use and enjoyment of his land and the structures upon it»

The Single European Sky Air traffic management Research Joint Undertaking has recently unveiled its blueprint to make drone use in low - level airspace safe, secure and environmentally friendly, via a new and effective legislative framework.

Following a request by the European Commission, the Single European Sky Air traffic management Research Joint Undertaking — whose role is to develop the new generation European air traffic management system — has unveiled its blueprint to make drone use in low - level airspace safe, secure and environmentally friendly.

This meant creating a Kevlar net that fires from the underbelly of an Airspace drone using technology reminiscent of automobile airbags.

«The FAA wants to regulate commercial drones as they have the ability to infringe in airspace that may already be occupied or in use,» Steve Abdu, executive vice president of technology and training at Expert Aviation Consulting, told the E-Commerce...

The flyers can also use the mobile services in the Indian airspace, but only above 3000 meters altitude.

Pop.Up envisages a modular system for multi-modal transportation that makes full use of both ground and airspace.

• Monitored aircraft within a specific airspace, using radar, computer equipment, and visual references.

The FAA will use safety data from each phase to ensure appropriate mitigations are in place as small UAS operations are integrated into controlled airspace.

According to Jim Williams, manager of FAA's UAS Integration Office, the agency's administrator Michael Huerta is committed to quickly finalizing the federal rules for the commercial use of UAS in national airspace, which is currently prohibited.

On Wednesday, November 29, the House Transportation Subcommittee on Aviation, Chaired by Rep. LoBiondo (R - NJ) with Ranking Member Rep. Larsen (D - WA) held a hearing on «Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Emerging Uses in a Changing National Airspace,» focused on the need to continue work on integrating UAS (unmanned aircraft systems) into the National Airspace, while protecting safety and security.