European Commission discusses progress of Drone Strategy 2.0 at drone summit

The European Commission discussed the implementation progress of Drone Strategy 2.0 at the EU Drone Summit. On November 10, 2026, European Commissioner Tzitzikostas said in a speech at the summit that in the four years since the release of Drone Strategy 2.0, the EU and EASA have adopted new rules supporting vertical take-off and landing aircraft, but progress has been slower than expected.