AAUS Industry Champions Awards 2021 Finalists Announced

  Recognition of Australian Unmanned Systems Industry Champions 2021 23 February 2021 AAUS is once again proud to be hosting an Industry Awards night to recognise individuals and organisations that have made a significant contribution to the Australian unmanned systems industry. This year, over 80 nominations were received for the 5 award categories highlighting the […]

AAUS seeking input on Airservices Australia Proposal to Lower Class E on the East Coast

Monday 15 February 2021 Background Over the coming years, Airservices will change the service provision at 15 regional airports and across thousands of miles of low level airspace as part of the Airspace Modernisation Program (AMP). Benefiting the entire east coast and regional Australia, they plan on leveraging ADS-B and radar surveillance assets to enhance […]

AAUS Industry Champions Awards 2021

Recognition of Australian Unmanned Systems Industry Champions AAUS is proud to be hosting its third Industry Awards night to recognise individuals and organisations that have made a significant contribution to the Australian unmanned systems industry. Winners will be announced during the AAUS Gala Dinner that will be held in Canberra on the evening of Thursday […]

Results of AAUS AGM 2020

The Annual General Meeting of the Australian Association for Unmanned Systems Incorporated was held at the AAUS Office in Melbourne and virtually via Zoom on Thursday, November 26, 2020 During the meeting, the Annual Report and Financials for 2020 were presented and accepted. The 2020 Annual Report can be accessed here. President’s Welcome AAUS President Reece […]

AAUS AGM 2020

Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Australian Association for Unmanned Systems Incorporated will be held at the AAUS Office in Melbourne (for limited participants) and virtually (for all AAUS members). Date: Thursday, November 26, 2019 Time: 4pm – 5pm EDT Address: Level 2, 44 Lakeview Drive, Scoresby Virtual Attendance: Details […]

Q&A with Government on National Emerging Aviation Technologies Policy

Thursday 15 October 2020 Virtual Q&A Session with Government on development of a National Emerging Aviation Technologies Policy When: 1100 – 1200 EDT on Thursday 15 October 2020 Where:  Zoom (invite will be sent to registered AAUS members) Participants: Mr Simon Moore: Assistant Secretary, Safety and Future Technology at Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development […]

AAUS Submits Position Paper to Senate Inquiry on Unmanned Aircraft Levy Bill

30 September 2020 On 3 September 2020, the provisions of the Civil Aviation (Unmanned Aircraft Levy) Bill 2020, and the Civil Aviation Amendment (Unmanned Aircraft Levy Collection and Payment) Bill 2020 relating to drone registration were referred to the Senate Standing Committee on Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport for inquiry and report by 4 […]

CASA Consultation on Proposed Policy Amendments to Part 101 MOS

9 September 2020 CASA is seeking feedback on the proposed changes to the rules for drones, also known as remotely piloted aircraft, including details on: the registration and accreditation scheme COVID pandemic relief transitional provisions for remote pilot licences (RePL) an extension to the commencement of RePL training instructor requirements The proposal amends the Part 101 […]

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