AUVSI to Host Webinar on Navigating the Regulatory Landscape

June 8, 2020

For Immediate Release: June 8, 2020Contact: Tom McMahon, tmcmahon@auvsi.org, (571) 255-7786

AUVSI to Host Webinar on Navigating the Regulatory LandscapeTowards BVLOS Operations, June 10

Transportation agency veteran to discuss applying for a part 107 waiver

ARLINGTON, Va. – The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) will host a webinar, “Navigating the Regulatory Landscape Towards BVLOS Operations,” on Wednesday, June 10, 2020, at 1 p.m. EDT.

The webinar will review the regulations affecting Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drone flight and the factors involved in successfully navigating the regulatory environment to achieve a waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

Trever Linn, Director of Airspace Integration at Iris Automation and a transportation agency veteran, will discuss what operators should expect before applying for a waiver, and the key components such as risk mitigation measures and CONOPS documentation that are necessary for approvals. He will also review current regulatory challenges, readily available solutions and the path forward for BVLOS drone operations.

Registration for the webinar, which is sponsored by Iris Automation, is available online and free for all attendees. Click here to register.

For more information, contact AUVSI@clsstrategies.com.

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About AUVSI

The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) — the world’s largest non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of unmanned systems and robotics — represents corporations and professionals from more than 60 countries involved in industry, government and academia. AUVSI members work in the defense, civil and commercial markets. For more information, visit AUVSI.org.