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February 06, 2020

AMA Drone Report 02.06.20: UAV Type Cert Proposal, AMA Coalition, Drone Sim

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The FAA has announced and is requesting comments on a policy for the type certification of certain UAS as a special class of aircraft under our regulations. The rule-making is being targeted, primarily, at the upcoming generation of delivery drone systems. This proposed policy applies only to the procedures for the type certification of UAS, and is not intended to establish policy impacting other FAA rules on unmanned aircraft, such as operations, pilot certification, or maintenance. AMA is continuing to innovate new ways to combat the FAA’s decision to unfairly target and categorize model aviation in their zeal to deal with a problem that has failed to manifest itself... despite decade

Next Flock of Oneweb Satellites Are Ready To Launch

OneWeb’s Upcoming Launch Of 34 Satellites Has Been Scheduled Today

34 satellites for the OneWeb constellation are ready for launch from Baikonur, Kazakhstan. The satellites which arrived in two shipments, including one last week, have been tested, and have now been fitted into the dispenser of the Soyuz-2.1b rocket. OneWeb’s upcoming launch of 34 satellites has been scheduled for today, Thursday, 6 February 21:42 (GMT)/Friday 7 February 02:42 (local time) from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan.

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