Israeli drone operator FlyTech IL, part of the Aerodrome Group (TASE: ARDM) together with their strategic partner FlightOps Ltd, have started a one-week operational trial
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
Skyroads-led consortium progresses AAM technology testing site at Augsburg Airport
Skyroads AG has started equipping its automated flight test site at Augsburg Airport. The Munich-based company and its partners are developing a large-scale real-life laboratory
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Hidden Level and Saab progressing FAA UAS detection and mitigation research
Hidden Level, Inc. reports it continues to support the FAA’s Airport Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Detection and Mitigation Research Program, both independently and as a partner
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Sagetech announces integration of Echoflight radar to support BVLOS operations
Sagetech Avionics has announced a successful integration with Echodyne’s EchoFlight radar for aircraft seeking type certification/airworthiness with BVLOS CONOPS. According to a Sagetech company press release: “Sagetech
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“uAvionix receives FAA approval for BVLOS drone flights within the Vantis programme”
Thales reports that its partner uAvionix has received approval by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to conduct beyond visual line-of-sight (BVLOS) unmanned aircraft flights on Vantis, North
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GUTMA publishes new edition of its UTM Standards Report
The Global UTM Association (GUTMA) has announced the release of the latest edition of the UTM Standards Report. The document, only available for GUTMA Members, is can be downloaded from
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US Marine Corps “approves next step in Iron Dome acquisition”
Breaking Defense reports that following a trio of live-fire tests that wrapped up last year, the US Marine Corps recently approved the next stage of
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Irish Aviation Authority “aims for drone integration into aviation system by end of 2024”
The State Plan for Aviation Safety, published today by the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) has set out two new actions: to work with the Department
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Airbus UTM’s USim “can provide digital twin of each components of a UTM ecosystem”
Airbus UTM has released more information about its development of a proprietary simulation environment called USim and how it provides “a digital twin of each
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India’s DRDO “to test 100kW directed energy weapon this year”
According to India’s Financial Express, the country’s Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) will test its 100 kW directed energy weapon during 2023. “DRDO is
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