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BSI Flex 1903 forms part of a broader Future Flight Standards Programme led by BSI, find out more about the programme here.

What is BSI Flex 1903 v1.0 2023-08 Future Flight Systems – Vocabulary about?

BSI Flex 1903 provides consensus-based definitions of key industry terms and acronyms for future flight systems and in the ecosystem in which they operate.

Who is BSI Flex 1903 v1.0 2023-08 Future Flight Systems – Vocabulary for?

The standard is applicable to the UK-based future flight systems ecosystem. It is for use by legislators, regulators, insurers, and organizations involved in uncrewed aircraft systems operations, technologies, and infrastructure, as well as aircraft manufacturers.

What does BSI Flex 1903 v1.0 2023-08 Future Flight Systems – Vocabulary cover?

BSI Flex 1903 includes definitions of 90 terms and 53 acronyms used in future flight systems and the ecosystem in which they operate. This creates a shared vocabulary for everyone involved, ensuring a common understanding and use of terminology.

Why should you use BSI Flex 1903 v1.0 2023-08 Future Flight Systems – Vocabulary?

By providing a shared language of agreed terms BSI Flex 1903 will help to:

Enable clear and effective communication across different fields and stakeholders
Streamline discussions and collaboration
Accelerate acceptance of and trust in the technology
Foster innovation and development within the domain
Combined, this can support a transformation in how we connect people, transport goods and provide services through new types of air vehicles

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BSI Flex 1903 contributes to Goal 9 on building resilient infrastructure, promoting inclusive and sustainable industrialization and fostering innovation.

BSI Flex 1903 v1.0:2023-08

Future Flight Systems. Vocabulary

Published:

31 Aug 2023

Withdrawn:

28 Jun 2024