3. Past and future
3.1 Technology that goes back a long way
As far back as 1919, the Paris Convention –, replaced in 1954 by the Chicago Convention –, dealt with the regulation of transnational unmanned aircraft flights.
The Convention on International Civil Aviation, generally referred to as the Chicago Convention, the city where it was signed in 1944, provides the rules of international civil aviation applicable between signatory countries. It includes 19 annexes detailing these rules, on which national legal frameworks are based. The Chicago Convention created the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a United Nations agency responsible for coordinating and regulating international air transport. It replaces the 1919 Paris Convention...
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Past and future
Overview of some of the legal issues surrounding the use of drones
Bibliography
- (1) - Global Air Traffic Management Operational concept (Doc 9854, p. B-6) - Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). An unmanned aerial vehicle is a pilotless aircraft, in the sense of Article 8 of the Convention on International Civil Aviation, which is flown without a pilot-in-command on-board and is either remotely and fully controlled from another place (ground,...
Websites
Ministry of Sustainable Development (France) : http://www.developpement-durable.gouv.fr
Direction générale du transport aérien (Belgium) : http://mobilit.belgium.be/fr/transport_aerien/drones
Commission...
Regulations
Europe :
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 923/2012 of September 26, 2012 laying down common rules of the air and operational provisions relating to air navigation services and procedures and amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 1035/2011, as well as Regulations (EC) No. 1265/2007, (EC) No. 1794/2006, (EC) No. 730/2006, (EC) No. 1033/2006 and (EU) No. 255/2010.
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