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... 45 This chapter describes proactive engagement and communications tools that airport operators and managers can consider when engaging with recreational UAS remote pilot/operators. The purpose of this chapter is to familiarize airport operators and managers with the UASspecific tools currently available to be leveraged for engagement and communication purposes.
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... 46 Airports and Unmanned Aircraft Systems of information. In this case, certain functions of websites may fare more effectively than others, such as blogs, peer-to-peer exchange platforms, and user forums, which allow informal conversations to take place among website users.
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... Engagement and Communication Tools 47 Social media platforms allow for targeted, real-time stakeholder outreach. These platforms offer the targeted audience various ways to react to the information being shared as well, such as the use of the "Like" button, comment box, and sharing functions.
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... 48 Airports and Unmanned Aircraft Systems function hosted by the presenter, or as an element of a larger event (e.g., conference or symposium)
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... Engagement and Communication Tools 49 • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University -- Worldwide, Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) -- Key Concepts for New Users [MOOC]
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... 50 Airports and Unmanned Aircraft Systems – West Valley College, UAS Technology Program (http://westvalley.edu/academics/applied_ arts_sciences/aviation/index.html) – Unmanned Safety Institute, Professional Remote Operator Certification (https:// www.unmannedsafetyinstitute.org/pro/)
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... Engagement and Communication Tools 51 DOCUMENTATION CATEGORY EXAMPLES BENEFITS CHALLENGES REPORTS Unmanned Systems in Homeland Security (DHS, 2015-a) FAA - MicroUAS Aviation Rulemaking Committee Final Report Aerial Drones Provide Rail Safety from the Sky Permits distribution of knowledge to target audience Provides a citable and authoritative source for information conveyed Generally written for members of the community and less accessible to outside parties POLICIES AND REGULATIONS Title 14 CFR Part 107 (U.S.
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... 52 Airports and Unmanned Aircraft Systems best practices for functions within the stakeholder community targeted to members' roles, responsibilities, and interests. Textbooks, study guides, and workbooks provide members of the stakeholder community with authoritative references for preparation for certification and general training.
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... Engagement and Communication Tools 53 • Consumer Products and Services: for furthering specific commercial uses, such as consumer product delivery or tracking; • Communications: supporting journalistic endeavors of news and media organizations, including newspapers, television channels, and broadcasting companies; • Insurance/Construction: facilitating inspection, site-planning, and building efforts; and • Identity-based: providing support and networking opportunities for UAS users of particular identities or groups (e.g., gender, minority-based, geographic)
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... 54 Airports and Unmanned Aircraft Systems Commercial Drone Alliance CAPE; droneUp; Ford; Red Mountain Scientific; DGS; SkySafe; Talon Aerolytics; DataWing Global; Security Industry Association (see website for complete list) Consumer Products/ Services; Academic/ Institutional; Professional UAS remote pilots/ operators or service providers Promotes use of UAS through advocacy and policy efforts, nonprofit with members ranging from industry to entrepreneurs to academia https://www.com mercialdroneallianc e.org/ AAAE UAS Working Group AAAE Airports Subgroup of the AAAE Operations, Safety, Planning and Emergency Management Committee, represents the views of industry members regarding UAS information in press release of FAA report; https://www.aaae.
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... Engagement and Communication Tools 55 Some of the benefits of the collaborations listed above include: • Clarification: Affiliation with coalitions keeps members informed about the latest UAS rules and regulations. • Communication/Networking: Members follow industry trends, meet others in the field, and have access to support services.

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