Yearbook 2010/2011

UAS : The Global Perspective

FOREWORDS

Eurocontrol
David McMillan, Director General
 
European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)
Patrick Goudou, Executive Director
 
European Commission - Directorate General Mobility & Transport
Luc Tytgat, Head of Single Sky & Modernization of Air Traffic Management

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European Defence Agency (EDA)
Alexander Weis, Chief Executive
 
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
John M. Allen, Director, Flight Standards Service
 
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Roberto Kobeh Gonzalez, ICAO Council President

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CONTRIBUTING STAKEHOLDERS

Australian Certified UAS Operators (ACUO)
Joe Urli, ACUO President
 
Aerospace Industries of America (AIA)
Marion Blakey

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Australian Research Centre for Aerospace Automation (ARCAA)
Dr. Luis Felipe Gonzalez, Dr. Luis Meijas, Prof. Rodney Walker, Reece Clothier
 
Aerospace and Defence Industries Association of Europe (ASD)
David Kershaw
 
ASTM International F38
James Jewell, Membership Secretary

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Air Traffic Control Association (ATCA)
Pete Dumont, President
 
Australian UAS Academy
Franck Martin, Chief Executive Officer
 
Czech unmanned Systems Manufacturers Association (AVBS)
Martin Balda, President
 
Bordeaux TechnoWest & Bordeaux Aeroparc
Christophe Mazel
 
EMAV 2010
Peter Vorsmann

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EUROCAE
Gilbert Amato, Secretary General
 
EUROCAE WG73 Activity Update
Tore Kallevig, Chairman

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EUROCAE WG73 SG4 Activity Update
Ron van de Leijgraaf, Leader of SG4

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Eurocontrol UAS ATM Integration
Mike Strong

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Europe Air Sports Association
Graham Lynn
 
European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)
Dave Haddon, Yves Morier, Willy Sigl & Filippo Tomasello

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European Defence Agency (EDA)
Carlo Magrassi

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European Space Agency (ESA)
Frank Zeppenfeldt
 
European Unmanned Systems Centre (EuroUSC)
Andre Clot, Centre Director

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Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Stephen A. Glowacki

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FRONTEX - European Agency for Border Security
Zdravko Kolev

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International Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association (IAOPA)
Franck Hofmann
 
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) UAS Study Group
Leslie Cary, Secretary, ICAO UAS Study Group
 
International Federation of Airline Pilots Associations
Capt Thomas Mildenberger
 
Joint Authorities for Rulemaking on Unmanned Systems (JARUS)
Ron van de Leijgraaf, Chairman

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Japan UAV Association (JUAV)
Yoshinobu Hosoda, Director
 
MidCas Consortium
Gerard Mardine, Co-Chairman

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NASA Dryden Flight Research Center
Jeff Bauer & Brenda Mulac
 
NATO - Joint Air Power Competence Centre (JAPCC)
LCdr Dave Ehredt

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NATO Research and Technology Organization
Capt Giovanni Sembenini
 
NMSU-PSL-TAAC
Doug Davis
 
National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Agency (NOAA)
Robbie Hood & Rene Eppi

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Pole Pegase - French Regional UAS Centre of Competence
Joel Fritz & Emeric Mathiou

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Remote Control Aerial Photography Association (RCAPA)
Patrick Egan

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RTCA-SC 203
John Walker, Co-Chairman
 
Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)
Elizabeth Quintana

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SAE International
Edward Manns, Manager Aerospace Standards

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UAS Norway Association
Ole Vidar Homleid, President

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UAV DACH e.V.
Bernhard von Bothmer
 
UAVS Association
Gary Clayton, Director
 
UAV National Industry Team (UNITE)
Carl Mikeman, Vice President and Rose Karolenko

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University of North Dakota (UND)
Doug Marshall

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Unmanned Systems Canada Association
Wayne Crowe, President

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UVS International
Peter van Blyenburgh, President

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Welsh Assembly Government & West Wales UAV Centre
Paul Cremin

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COUNTRY OVERVIEWS

Canadian UAS Community
Wayne Crowe, President, Unmanned Systems Canada
 
UK UAS Community
John Moreland, Secretary, UAVS
 

CERTIFICATION & AIRSPACE INTEGRATION

Atlantida Consortium
Eduardo Carrillo de Albornoz & Carlos Montes

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Innovative Operational UAS Integration
Achim Baumann & Marita Lintener, Project Coordinators

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Inspectorate for Traffic and Waterways
Richard Hermans
 
US Air Force - SAF AQI
Dr Gerald R Sayer
 

FEATURE ARTICLES

European Commission - Directorate General Mobility & Transport
Report of the hearing on light UAS (Brussels, Belgium - 8 October 2009)

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Overview of te European UAS Community
Peter van Blyenburgh
 
EUROCAE WG73 SG4
Peter Cosyn & Per Osen

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German Federal Police
Achim Friedl, Head of Division B 6, Technical Equipment and Logistics, Directorate-General Federal Police, Ministry of Interior

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