Transport Canada has published its vision for safe and secure integration of drone operations into Canadian skies as part of a modern national civil aviation
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Author: Jenny Beechener
Altitude Angel’s UTM platform to power Uspace4UAM consortium demonstrations across Europe
The SESAR research project Uspace4UAM aims to bridge the gap between development and deployment of Urban Air Mobility (UAM). The very large-scale demonstration (VLD) projects
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FAA, NASA and UAS industry leaders meet with NUAIR to discuss vertiport technology and self-flying aircraft in cities
Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance (NUAIR) is laying the groundwork to further develop NASA’s advanced air mobility (AAM) efforts. NUAIR manages the USD897,000 task
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EASA publishes updated airworthiness rules relating to small aircraft and rotorcraft
The updated Easy Access Rules for Airworthiness and Environmental Certification (Regulation (EU) No 748/2012) applicable to small aircraft and rotorcraft are now available for free download from the
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UK to open ‘Phoenix I’ drone test and development site involving public and private partners in Liverpool
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) plans to open a ‘Test and Development Area’ in partnership with Drone Major Group, a drone consultancy company, with
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Toshiba invests in Fortem Technologies to expand drone detection capabilities and reach markets around the world
Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions has invested USD15 million in airspace security and defense company Fortem Technologies to form a strategic business alliance. The two
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Australia seeks comments on draft standards relating to common beyond line of sight applications
Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) is developing guidance to help drone pilots conduct operations beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS). Currently, applications from holders
Read moreUS ruling aims to streamline private sector launch and re-entry operations for space operations
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) introduced a final rule to streamline the licensing process for private sector launch and reentry operations for space operations on
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Eurocae approves C-UAS services and definition standards based on joint Eurocae-RTCA work
Following joint activity by standards working groups in Europe and US, European standards agency Eurocae has approved ED-286/DO-389 “Operational Services and Environment Definition for Counter-UAS
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DroneShield and Trakka Systems demonstrate mobile counter drone solutions at Elgin Air Force Base
Counter drone company DroneShield reports a successful demonstration of the Trakka Interceptor Package Solution (TIPS-C) at Eglin Air Force Base at the end of February
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