UK CAA Report Supports Development Of Drone, eVTOL Noise Standards

delivery drone in sky next to skyscraper

Delivery drones operating close to people pose different noise challenges to conventional aircraft, the UK CAA says.

Credit: Apian
A new report by the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) cautions that, while expected to be quieter than conventional helicopters, drones and electric air taxis may create different patterns of noise exposure, making effective noise management increasingly important. The report, “Managing Noise from...
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