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Govt inquiry urges mandatory drone registration
And greater airspace restrictions.
Aug 1 2018 11:34AM
CASA releases safe drone flying app
Details where drones can be flown.
May 25 2017 9:03AM
Senate committee wants much stricter drone flying rules
Fear of accidents sparks raft of proposed regulations.
May 11 2017 6:31AM
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Telstra pushes to fly drones beyond line of sight
Negotiating with CASA.
May 2 2017 3:28PM
Relaxed CASA drone rules come into effect
Cheaper, less red tape.
Sep 29 2016 3:00PM
Australia relaxes drone rules
No certification needed for sub-2kg commercial ops.
Mar 31 2016 2:44PM
Changes to Australian drone regulations due this year
CASA after a more nuanced approach.
Mar 30 2016 10:56AM
RSPCA claims metadata 'critical' to tackling animal cruelty
Govt agencies defend access requests.
Jan 19 2016 4:32PM
CASA prepares to introduce new drone rules
Despite opposition from airports.
Jun 9 2015 12:02PM
CSIRO drones tackle rainforest weeds
UAVs safer and more efficient than manned flights.
Aug 29 2014 11:20AM
Qantas, Virgin flyers to get uninterrupted mobile device use
Update: New guidelines kick in from Tuesday.
Aug 25 2014 10:20AM
Inquiry finds drones a threat to citizen privacy
New laws required.
Jul 14 2014 12:42PM
Australian airlines to offer uninterrupted mobile device use
Qantas jumps on board first.
Jun 25 2014 4:30PM
Flaws found in mandated aircraft safety system
Researchers reveal how attacks could alter aircraft trajectories.
Dec 19 2013 9:57AM
CASA blasts 'irresponsible' drone bushfire flyover
Could hit water-bombing aircraft.
Oct 25 2013 5:17PM
CASA expected to follow US ruling on in-flight device use
Flight mode safe during take-off and landing.
Oct 2 2013 7:38AM
Government agencies compete for new CIO blood
CASA joins line to advertise for new IT head.
Sep 12 2013 10:44AM
CASA paves way for cockpit tablets
Watches US for potential passenger device rule changes.
Dec 17 2012 2:43PM
CASA to power down IT for core upgrade
Updated: Kicks off storage overhaul.
Nov 2 2012 7:00AM
Mining drones bridge workplace safety concerns
Keeping personnel out of the air and the pit.
May 31 2012 7:15AM
