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Consultation opens on drone security
Australian Government consultation addressing wider security risks and responsible drone use.
AusSORA for complex drone operations
CASA guidance on using the Australian Specific Operations Risk Assessment for complex applications.
Emerging aviation technologies
Australian Government information on drone policy, programs and emerging aviation technology resources.
New SITA discussion paper
Airspace governance: from permission to coordination
A three-part editorial series on institutional responsibility, digital airspace services and the public legitimacy of low-altitude operations.
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