- Izikhungo zezindiza zokubamba zihlangabezana nezimfuneko ze-FAA zezindawo ezahlukahlukene zokuhlola futhi zimelela izimo zokusebenza kwesikhumulo sezindiza ezitholakala kulo lonke elase-United States
- Lo mzamo uyingxenye yohlelo lwale nhlangano i-Airport Unmanned Aircraft Systems Detection and Mitigation Research Programme
- Ukuhlolwa kuzoqala ngokuhamba konyaka futhi kuqhubeke kuze kube ngu-2023
The I-Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) namuhla ikhethe izikhumulo zezindiza ezinhlanu zokubamba ukuhlola ubuchwepheshe kanye nezinhlelo ezingathola futhi zinciphise izingozi zokuphepha ezingaba khona ezidalwa yizindiza ezingagadiwe. Lo mzamo uyingxenye yohlelo lwale nhlangano i-Airport Unmanned Aircraft Systems Detection and Mitigation Research Programme.
I-FAA ikhethe izikhumulo zezindiza ezilandelayo:
- Isikhumulo sezindiza i-Atlantic City International e-Atlantic City, eNew Jersey
- Isikhumulo sezindiza iSiracuse Hancock International eSyrause, eNew York
- Isikhumulo sezindiza iRickenbacker International eColumbus, eOhio
- Isikhumulo sezindiza saseHuntsville International eHuntsville, Alabama
- Isikhumulo sezindiza sase Seattle-Tacoma eSeattle, Washington
Lezi zikhumulo zezindiza zihlangabezana nezidingo ze-FAA zezindawo ezahlukahlukene zokuhlola futhi zimelela izimo zokusebenza kwesikhumulo sezindiza ezitholakala kulo lonke elase-United States.
Ucwaningo luzoholela ekusetshenzisweni kobuchwepheshe obusha obuzokwenza ukuthi izikhumulo zezindiza ziphephe kubagibeli kanye nezindiza ezinamakhono. Abaphenyi bahlela ukuhlola nokuhlola okungenani ubuchwepheshe obungu-10 noma amasistimu kulezi zikhumulo zezindiza. Ukuhlolwa kuzoqala ngokuhamba kwesikhathi kulo nyaka futhi kuqhubeke kuze kube unyaka we-2023. Kuzokwakha amazinga obuchwepheshe bokuthola izindiza kanye nokunciphisa ubuchwepheshe obungazelelwe ezikhumulweni zezindiza ezweni lonke.
Umthetho we-FAA Reauthorization Act ka-2018 udinga ukuthi i-ejensi iqinisekise ukuthi ubuchwepheshe obusetshenziselwa ukuthola noma ukunciphisa izingcuphe ezingaba khona ezidalwa yizindiza ezingagadiwe aziphazamisi ukusebenza kwezindiza ephephile. I-FAA ayikusekeli ukusetshenziswa kwezinhlelo eziphikisana ne-UAS yinoma yiziphi izinhlangano ngaphandle kweminyango kahulumeni enegunya elisobala elisemthethweni lokusebenzisa lobu buchwepheshe, kufaka phakathi izidingo zokusebenzisana okubanzi ne-FAA ukuqinisekisa ukuthi izingozi zokuphepha ziyancishiswa.