Consultation on Electronic Conspicuity – Initial Technical Concept of Operations - The Role of EC in UK Airspace - Civil Aviation Authority

The Role of EC in UK Airspace

You will be asked to provide your views on each of the proposed positions with regard to how it delivers on the ConOps's two aims:

enhancing manned aircraft situational awareness; and
enabling detect-and-avoid for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS).

You do not need to respond to every position in the ConOps, so please focus on the areas most relevant to your expertise or operations.

9. Position 1. EC will be an enabler for both air-to-air tactical and strategic deconfliction within non - segregated airspace. Tactical deconfliction will be the primary mitigation, while strategic deconfliction will enhance risk management. Ground infrastructure will enhance both mitigations where appropriate

To what extent, if at all, do you agree or disagree that this position supports the two primary objectives of this Initial EC Technical ConOps

Strongly Agree Tend to Agree No strong feelings either way Tend to Disagree Strongly Disagree Don’t know

Please explain your answer and provide any other general comments.