All aircraft in controlled airspace are in radio contact with the air traffic controller of the air traffic control (ATC) sector in which they are
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Author: Jenny Beechener
Transport Canada approves medical BVLOS flights by Drone Delivery Canada in southern Ontario
Drone Delivery Canada (DDC) has received official approval from Transport Canada for Beyond Visual Line-of-Sight (BVLOS) flights in tandem with the transportation of dangerous goods
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uAvionix and Choctaw Nation commence FCC-authorised operational C-Band BVLOS operations
Navigation and surveillance specialist uAvionix has received FCC approval, coordinated with the FAA, to operate its SkyLink C-Band Command and Control (C2) radios for Beyond
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UK national police service issues RFI for BVLOS drones to inform future usage
The UK National Police Air Service (NPAS) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) in relation to the acquisition of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS)
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UK CAA launches latest round of funding to support airspace modernisation
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has launched its latest round of funding to help support airspace modernisation projects across the United Kingdom. The Airspace Modernisation
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High Lander, AIR partnership aimed at providing eVTOL flights for personal use
Uncrewed traffic management (UTM) company High Lander has partnered with electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) company AIR have partnered to offer eVTOL services aimed
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Paris 2023: Honeywell to lead SESAR3 Digital Sky OperA research project addressing AAM and U-space
Honeywell has announced plans to participate in new research and development projects under the SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking partnership and its Digital European Sky program.
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FAA approves AviSight waiver for BVLOS pipeline inspections with Iris Automation Casia X DAA solution
Critical infrastructure inspection company AviSight utilizing Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems(RPAS) technology, has secured a waiver to part 107.31 for the inspection of Shell Pipeline’s, Falcon Pipeline
Read moreUS Army seeks non-combat drones to increase capacity to carry lethal payloads in combat
The US Army Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) unit invites tenders from industry to adapt non-combat drones with “lethal payloads for small unmanned aerial systems”,
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Embry-Riddle study highlights risk of sUAS collisions, recommends mitigation measures
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University research leads; Ryan J Wallace, Scott J Winter, Stephen Rice, David Kovar, and Sang-A Less have released a study into small uncrewed
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