Bell Textron has joined the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Pilot Program (UASIPP) research led by the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO)
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Swedish institute secures permit to test BVLOS drone flights
Swedish national safety agency, Transportstyrelsen, has issued a flight permit for beyond line of sight (BVLOS) operations to the country’s RISE Research Institute following several
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“U-Space safety levels need to be defined by law, not market forces” – U-Space demonstrator network
Safety levels of drone operations need to be defined by legislation, building on results from research and demonstration, rather than by market forces. This was
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Singapore tests UTM system
Singapore has completed a second stage of flight trials for an Unmanned Air Traffic Management (UTM) system, a two-year project focused on enabling safe and
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Happiest Minds and ANRA Technologies “to develop nationwide UTM system for India” – Dronelife
UAS industry news site Dronelife reports that India is moving forward in developing a nationwide UTM system. “After issuing several solicitations over the last year,
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FAA/NASA Phase Two UPP industry workshop discusses additional UTM concept
More than 200 representatives from industry and multiple test sites attended the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Phase
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ASTM International says remote drone ID standards will be published “in the coming weeks”
US-based standards body ASTM International has announced that its Remote Drone ID standard will be published in the coming weeks with the designation F3411. It
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UK CAA publishes guide to support BVLOS
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has published a guide aimed at supporting the industry to make unmanned aircraft (drone) flights beyond the visual line
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Eurocontrol completes Riga Airspace Assessment
European safety agency Eurocontrol has published the Riga Airspace Assessment report following a six-month long project with the Latvian Civil Aviation Authority. The report forms
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Altitude Angel and Heliguy link to develop localised UTM/C-UAS services
UK UTM company Altitude Angel and UAS technology supplier Heliguy are to form a strategic partnership to provide a UTM/counter UAV solution to aerodromes and
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