UK UTM company Altitude Angel has announced the creation of “the world’s first commercial drone corridor” available to support fully automated drone flights beyond visual
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Category: UAS traffic management news
FAA issues type certification of certain UAS, brings BVLOS operations closer
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced its policy for the type certification of certain Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) as a special class of aircraft.
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Singapore technology agency HTX plans more BVLOS flights to support police, medical and emergency response
The Singapore government science and technology agency HTX reports completion of its first long-distance beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) flights for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
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FAA and NASA issue concept of operations for civil operations in stratosphere
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have issued Version 1 concept of operations (Conops) for upper class E
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“FAA needs to refine commercial UAS approvals” – FAA Administrator
Opening Commercial UAV Expo 2020, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Steve Dickson said the agency needs to refine its approval process for Unmanned Aircraft Systems
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Nokia and HHLA Hamburger Hafen und Logistik become latest GUTMA members
The Global Unmanned Traffic Management Association (GUTMA) welcomes two new members: Technology and communications company Nokia, and logistics specialist HHLA Hamburger Hafen und Logistik. GUTMA
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North Dakota’s statewide UAS BVLOS network begins key site implementation
The Northern Plains UAS Test Site (NPUASTS) has begun the initial stages of implementing infrastructure for North Dakota’s statewide Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) beyond visual
Read moreUS FAA requests information from UAS operators to provide data on current and future UAS activity
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a request for information from operators of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) to support its analysis of current
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Remotely controlled unmanned aircraft lands at Ben Gurion International alongside commercial flights
Israel’s Ben Gurion International Airport received the first Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) on 16 September when the Heron, a UAV developed and built by Israel
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Boost for low altitude surveillance company Hidden Level following Lockheed Martin Ventures’ investment
Lockheed Martin Ventures has made a strategic investment in Hidden Level, a specialist in sensor design and development for low altitude airspace monitoring. The investment
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