Announcement of the annual "Drone XX First Year"! What kind of year will the drone market be in 2022?-Drone Journal

First, the current status of the organization is announced. As a major change, the amendment to the articles of incorporation was approved last year. The organization has aimed to "support the creation of drone industries and markets and contribute to sound development", but the new drone industries and markets of "Next Generation Mobile Systems (AMS) (* 1)" Changed to "Support for creation and contribution to sound development". This is because industrial use such as flying cars and underwater drones has begun to spread, and in addition to drones, we will also work on these support activities.

* 1 Advanced Mobility Systems

The number of corporate, individual, and public JUIDA members who support the above articles of incorporation has reached 20,238 (as of January 2022), and the number of JUIDA accredited schools has expanded to 266 nationwide.

While working on human resources development activities in Japan, it is also strengthening international cooperation. In partnership with 32 organizations in 22 countries, in addition to drones, collaborate with projects related to flying cars and logistics. As a result, "it has become possible to disseminate information about our company to the world and bring information from around the world into the drone market," says Suzuki.

Next, we announced our efforts in 2022. The organization is making policy recommendations for license system design toward the revision of the Aviation Law, which began to move in earnest last year, and the realization of Level 4 out-of-sight flight.

The government has established a working group for aircraft certification, maneuvering licenses, and operating rules to improve the legal system, and the group participates in the Working Test Preparation Committee for Skills Assurance and recommends the skills required for skill certification in licenses. To go. In addition, it is said that it is studying the requirements and examination contents of the registered training institution that conducts training.

In addition, in order to continue to utilize the drone school network and system that we have created so far, we are considering both a private license and a national license. Therefore, we have created a certificate for applied education and training of specialized pilots such as plant inspections and forest surveys that lead to business, and are promoting differentiation from national licenses. In addition, a new application education for exterior wall inspection surveys is planned (* 2). In addition, we provided programming education for elementary school students and established education for the next generation.

* 2 Demonstration of a line-guided drone aiming to implement a drone exterior wall inspection survey in urban areas at Nakano Sunplaza