The Federal Aviation Administration gave approval for partners in the North Carolina Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Integration Pilot Program (IPP) to begin food deliveries by
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Current estimates of drone injury risk are “too conservative”, reports latest ASSURE research
Long-standing assumptions about the risk to life from drones colliding with people on the ground have been “overly conservative” according to the latest study released by
Read moreNATO tests passive and active tracking of small UAVs in urban environments
Electro-optical sensors were among tracking devices used during six days of testing at France’s Centre d’entrainement aux actions en zone urbaine (Cenzub) as part of
Read moreUS Air Force Research Laboratory tests high power microwave technology to bring down drones
The US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is testing high-power microwave technology in collaboration with US manufacturers to provide deployable Counter-UAS systems, according to US
Read moreTerra Drone demonstrates Unifly UTM solution in Indonesia
Safe integration of drones into Indonesian airspace was the purpose of a demonstration by Terra Drone Indonesia at the Jakarta Air Traffic Services Center (JATSC)
Read moreSESAR U-space CLASS project reports successful results in multi-drone tracking trials
Project managers of the CLear Air Situation for uaS (CLASS) project – one of a dozen U-space projects launched by SESAR Joint Undertaking in 2018
Read moreWing “focusing on community impact” – Terrance Bouldin-Johnson, Head of Australian Operations
By Michael Doran Following the launch in April 2019 of the first Australian commercial drone delivery service, Wing announced plans on 31 July to expand
Read moreEhang to test air taxi network in Guangzhou
China’s Guangdong news service http://www.newsgd.com/ reports that EHang, the Chinese autonomous aerial vehicle (AAV) technology platform company will trial its first air taxi network in
Read moreUS Defense Department orders and licenses Dedrone Dronetracker software
The US Department of Defense has announced that the 90th Contracting Squadron at F.E. Warren AFB, WY, has given notice of their intent to award
Read moreFAA issues four-year waiver for flights over people in North Dakota
US North Dakota’s Department of Transport Unmanned Aircraft System Integrated Pilot Program took a step forward when the Burleigh County Sheriff’s Department secured a four-year
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