The Ford Authority news service reports that Ford Motor Company has filed a patent for drone flights over public roadways. According to the report the patent was
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
Frontex launches EUR950,000 low flying objects detection competition
Frontex – the European Border and Coast Guard Agency – has launched a competition around the Detection of Low Flying Objects (DeLFO). Frontex invites the
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2022 drone market forecasts: optimism but uncertainty over demand for complex services
Market forecasts for the value and growth of the commercial small drone sector over the next few years have shown a slight increase in predicted
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Japan’s Expo 2025 organiser issues call for eVTOL operators to develop UAM network at show
The Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition has opened a call for applications for the operators in the “Smart Mobility Expo” “Advanced Air Mobility
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South Korea “to form new C-UAS unit to deter North Korean drone incursions”
Reuters reports that South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol said on December 27 the country would create new a military unit specialising in counter drone defence,
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Slow, fast and hypersonic – what happened to UTM, C-UAS and AAM in 2022
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes Logic plays no part in the successful commercialisation of disruptive industries. As the advanced air mobility (AAM) and UAS traffic management (UTM)
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EASA publishes updated plan for drone and eVTOL operational rules
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has published ToR RMT.0230, the latest version of plan to introduce a regulatory framework for the operation of unmanned
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Oklahoma City DronePort Network and Osage to create AAM/drone testing corridor
Oklahoma City based DronePort Network (DPN) has entered into a contract with Osage LLC to develop and manage Skyway 36 near Tulsa. This facility, the
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AirShare integrated with AVCRM to streamline compliance process for drone pilots
AirShare, the unmanned aircraft traffic management (UTM) system and New Zealand’s drone user hub, has integrated with aviation software organisation AVCRM to support a more
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Sweden’s defence ministry “purchases C-UAS equipment from MyDefence”
Denmark’s Nyheder news service reports Sweden’s defence ministry has ordered counter-UAS equipment from Denmark’s MyDefence. According to the news report: “The equipment must first and
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