Ireland’s Department of Transport has launched a public consultation on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) to establish a policy framework that will set out the vision,
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Author: Jenny Beechener
CITYAM project publishes UAM public acceptance toolkit to engage citizens
The CITYAM project has published the first version of an Urban Air Mobility Public Acceptance Toolkit, a tool designed to foster public understanding and support
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DronePort Sint-Truiden partners with SkeyDrone to support U-space test activity
DronePort Sint-Truiden, a 30-hectare industry park for innovative aviation companies, has announced a strategic partnership with SkeyDrone. This partnership will allow DronePort Sint-Truiden to integrate
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German researchers apply artificial intelligence to identify drone no-fly zones
The German research project fAIRport is using artificial intelligence to recognise and identify no-fly zones. The use of drones for commercial as well as private
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New zero emissions aviation alliance releases ConOps for electric and hybrid aircraft airspace integration
The Alliance of Zero Emission Aviation (AZEA) – with EUROCONTROL leading the responsible Working Group – has released a Concept of Operations (ConOps) for electric,
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uAvionix implements RTCA DO-377 communication standard for low altitude UAS operations
uAvionix reports implementation of RTCA DO0377B minimum aviation systems performance standards (MASPS) to its SkyLine C2 systems to support operations of uncrewed aircraft systems in
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Federal Aviation Administration expands B4UFLY application for recreational drone users
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is expanding its B4UFLY service to support more activities and help recreational drone users to fly safely. From 1 February
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Engage 2 announces a PhD call to support European ATM long-term evolution
Engage 2 has announced a call for PhDs dedicated to advancing ATM. This initiative will provide an important occasion for supporting researchers in the development of their
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DJI replaces no fly zones in Europe with ED-269 UAS zones to reflect latest legislation
Drone manufacturer DJI has removed ‘No fly zones’ in Europe which prevent a drone from flying certain airspace with an unlocking procedure. Instead, the drone
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UK CAA launches consultation on vertiport operations at existing aerodromes
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has launched a consultation on proposals for existing aerodromes that wish to accommodate VTOL aircraft. We anticipate that the
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