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2020

A Rolling Drone Still Gathers MOS: Australian Part 101 Drone Manual of Standards gets brush-up in preparation for further wave of Regs soon to hit the shore

Drone Registration: go with the flow…chart

CASA Updates its Advisory Circular on Drone Licensing and Operations

2019

Looking into 2020 with 20/20 Vision: 7 Drone Industry Developments to Watch in the New Decade.

It’s App-ening: Getting Your App onto the CASA Drone Digital Platform.

Australian Drone Law on Registration & Accreditation: Part 2 – Pilot Accreditation.

The Offences Lurking within Australia’s New Drone Laws…

Cutting Through The Noise: Australian Government Review into Drone Noise Regulation

5 technologies applied to drones & their legal implications in 5 days. Day 3: Drone Autonomy

5 technologies applied to drones & their legal implications in 5 days. Day 2: ADS-B.

5 technologies applied to drones & their legal implications in 5 days. Day 1: Counter-drone technology.

Australian Drone Law on Registration & Accreditation: Part 1 – Drone Registration.

8 take-aways from the Australian Association for Unmanned Systems (AAUS) Conference on 17 & 18 July 2019.

6 legal issues outside the aviation regulatory framework affecting drone operations.

Drones in Australian Courts: 5 cases where drones have assisted…

Beyond Visual Line of Sight Drone flights in Australia: how the new Drone Manual of Standards regulates this next frontier.

CASA births its Part 101 Drone Manual of Standards: the high-level Need-to-Know on this crucial legislative instrument

CASA flags changes to its pending Drone Manual of Standards

Human Rights element to be incorporated into Australian Aviation Law.

High Court of Australia decides that State & Territory Work Health & Safety laws apply to civil aviation operators.

The inside word on flying drones indoors…

CASA opens consultation on proposed mandatory drone registration and pilot accreditation: The 14-point need to know…

2018

From Gatwick to Kingsford Smith: clarifying the drone rules around Aussie airports. 

10 Things to Think About When Flying Your Drone This Festive Season. 

The Australian Government’s response to the Senate Inquiry into the future of drone regulation: why it reads like the Wizard of Oz..

RePL Without a Cause: CASA’s plan on how to get a drone licence. 

Senate Inquiry into Drone Safety in Australia: The Outcome in Short…

CASA speaks about its approach to the future of drone regulation in Australia. 

10 Things to Think About When Flying Your Drone For Fun In Australia

Industry Speaks: The Future of Drone Regulation in Australia 

External resources:

Interview with The Drone Lass on Australian drone laws

Podcast with ‘Lawyers Weekly’

Interview with droneadvice.com.au

Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998

Civil Aviation Safety Authority – drones page

2018-19 Federal Budget states that the Government will provide $2.9 million in 2018-19 to support the Civil Aviation Safety Authority to manage safety standards and associated compliance for recreational and commercial drone technologies in Australia.

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