Presentations from ASTRAEA National Conference 2011

The 2011 ASTRAEA Conference – Opening Airspace to UAS – was held at the Royal Aeronautical Society, London, on 7th September, 2011. There were presentations by Professor Brian Collins, the CAA and the British Antarctic Survey, as well as sessions covering progress in the ASTRAEA programme. The presentations can be downloaded using the links below. You can also listen to audio of the morning and afternoon sessions.


  • Lambert Dopping-Hepenstal, ASTRAEA Programme Director: Introduction (PDF)
  • Prof. Brian Collins, Keynote Speech (PDF)
  • David Blake, British Antarctic Survey: A User’s Perspective (PDF)
  • Alan Brown, Countryside Commission for Wales: A User’s Perspective (PDF)
  • Grp Cpt John Clark, Civil Aviation Authority: A Regulator’s Perspective (PDF)
  • Lambert Dopping-Hepenstal, Systems Approach (PDF)
  • Andrew Jones, Virtual Certification (PDF)
  • Nigel Mills, Autonomy (PDF)
  • Chris Noonan, Human Factors (PDF)
  • Darren Ansell, Sense & Avoid (PDF)
  • David Rees, Communications (PDF)