FAA Selects Iris Automation to Participate on New BVLOS Aviation Rulemaking Committee
Compliments BEYOND program with further industry, regulator collaboration for safe deployment of unmanned aircraft systems in national airspace
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SAN FRANCISCO, June 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Iris Automation has been selected by the
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to participate in the FAA's BVLOS ARC (Aviation Rulemaking Committee), announced Wednesday at the virtual AUVSI FAA Symposium. The UAS BVLOS ARC will provide recommendations to the FAA for performance-based regulatory requirements to normalize safe, scalable, economically viable, and environmentally advantageous UAS BVLOS operations that are not under positive air traffic control (ATC). This ARC will take a holistic approach in recommending a performance-based, technology agnostic, regulatory framework for BVLOS operations.