Aviation regulator sets out plan to enable routine drone flights beyond line of sight

The UK Civil Aviation Authority has published a plan that will see drones fly regularly and routinely beyond line of sight. Publishing a roadmap for the future – in which drones carry out tasks like transporting specialised chemotherapy drugs to hospitals – and transport defibrillators to emergencies. The UK Civil Aviation Authority’s delivery model is a key part to guarantee that BVLOS operations in the UK are run safely. This includes checking safety features in drone technology, comprehensive pilot training, and enabling the sharing of the UK’s airspace safely. “Drones have the potential to transform our lives but to make