Topics before the ARPAC Advisory Committee include human factors, data, and decision-making.
Advancing safety and innovation in autonomous and remotely piloted aviation and addressing the challenges posed by advanced air mobility (AAM) will be the focus of Flight Safety Foundation’s Autonomous and Remotely Piloted Aircraft Capability (ARPAC) Advisory Committee over the next two years.
The committee, which is comprised of leaders from academia, government, industry, and nonprofit organizations, is led by recently appointed chair David Hansell who serves as unmanned aircraft systems inspector at the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA). Hansell, who has experience with the IAA in the implementation of progressive drone regulations and successful domestic and i…