The Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has given the go-ahead to a consortium of R2F (Ready to Fly), SkyLink UAS and Astra UTM to
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
FAA “on track to issue UAM concept of operations 2.0 in first quarter of 2022” – Chief Scientist Steve Bradford
By Jenny Beechener The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will deliver an updated version of its Concept of Operations (ConOps) for Urban Air Mobility (UAM)
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ISO publishes new standard for UTM “Data model for spatial data”
EuroUSC Italia S.r.l. reports in a social media post that after almost three years of work, in September 2021 Sub-Committee SC 16 of ISO Technical Committee TC
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Drone night flights now possible via LAANC approved suppliers” – FAA announcement
Drone pilots with current Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificates may now obtain near real-time authorizations to fly at night through Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved providers
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EASA publishes a new revision of the Easy Access Rules for Drones publication
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published a new version of its “Easy Access Rules for Drones” publication. This Revision from September 2021 updates the
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South Korea to launch first urban air mobility services in Seoul in 2025
The Korea Herald reports that the Korean Transport Ministry has published its white paper on urban air mobility, with the first services planned for launch in
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Thales to integrate Wiebel Scientific short range C-UAS radar into air defence portfolio
Thales and Weibel Scientific (a Danish advanced doppler radar manufacturer) have today signed a Cooperation Agreement to integrate Weibel’s short- range ground mission radars into
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Segregating manned and unmanned aircraft is the first step towards eventual integration – CORUS-XUAM initial findings
By Jenny Beechener “The drone environment that will be implemented under the new U-space regulation is to a large extent segregated due to the inability
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Bahrain Defence Force selects BATS coastal surveillance system
The Bahrain Defence Forces (BDF) has selected Belgian Advanced Technology Systems (BATS), manufacturer of the Anti-drone Guard X-band, phased array, Pulse-Doppler radar, for the supply
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Altitude Angel “to supply UTM system to Sweden’s PNK research project”
Sweden’s PNK Project (Positioning Navigation & Communication) reports in a social media post that Altitude Angel is adding its Guardian UTM system to the portfolio
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