According to numerous social media posts, the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), the European Commission and Eurocontrol, along with EASA member states have agreed on
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Category: UAS traffic management news
Novel pop-up UTM for Manna drone delivery programme in Ireland
Irish research organisation U-Flyte, in collaboration with drone operator Manna Technical Team, has released a fully functional pop-up unmanned traffic management (UTM) comprising airspace architecture
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GUTMA welcomes two new members: AVIC Jincheng UAS and Nova Systems
Two companies have joined the Global Unmanned Traffic management Association (GUTMA): AVIC Jincheng UAS is a platform company for R&D and manufacturing of small and
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Finland signs agreement with Astra UTM for drone traffic situational awareness services
Fintraffic Air Navigation Services (ANS) has selected Astra UTM to implement initial Unmanned Air Traffic Management (UTM) centric services in Finland. Astra UTM will deliver
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Australian regional medical delivery trials planned for Queensland
Australian pharmacy TerryWhite Chemmart is to trial he delivery of medicines via remotely operated drones in the coming months, according to a report in sUAS
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Skyguide introduces digital authorization for drones and special flights
Skyguide, the Swiss air navigation service provider, and AirMap have launched a digital flight planning and airspace authorization service for drones and other special flights
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UK consortium to define operating standards for routine drone operations in the healthcare sector
AiResponse, a UK consortium led by Intelsius brings together NHS hospitals, local government, academia, robotics, and drone tech companies to develop standard operating procedures for
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NATS outlines key UTM integration research programmes as part of Future Flight Challenge
Safely integrating, not segregating, different airspace users is the key to unlocking the next era of aviation, while maintaining the same safety standards, according to Tharaka Kothalawala, writing in
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Varon and TruWeather partner to produce weather data inputs into urban UTM systems
Varon Vehicles and TruWeather Solutions have jointly announced a strategic collaboration to integrate weather and micro-weather capabilities into Varon Vehicle’s Traffic Management Systems (TMS). According
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New Zealand CAA applauds conviction of drone pilot for crashing into paraglider
The New Zealand Civil Aviation Authority (NZCAA) has welcomed the conviction of a recreational drone pilot at the Manukau District Court over a “deceptively dangerous”
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