Natilus, a US autonomous air freight aircraft company, has announced advanced purchase commitments of more than USD6 billion for the delivery of 440+ aircraft in
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
FAA “to field test UTM safety standards and data exchanges later this year” – ATCA
By Jenny Beechener The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) plans field tests for new entrants later this year in collaboration with industry and stakeholders to test
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Israel’s CAA certifies Elbit UAS for flights in civil airspace
The Civil Aviation Authority of the State of Israel (CAAI) has for the first time certified an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) for civil aviation, approving
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Rheinmetall’s Skyranger 30 HEL “capable of laser outputs of 20kW now, 100kW later”
Rheinmetall has announced more details of its Skyranger 30 HEL a hybrid solution designed to thwart the full range of future airborne threats. “Here, the
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“Swiss U-space services operational in 2023″ – European U-Space Demonstrator Network webinar
By Jenny Beechener “There are still many questions, but I am optimistic U-space services will be ready in Switzerland early in 2023,” said Benoit Curdy,
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Joby Aviation, SK Telecom partner to bring air taxi service to South Korea
By Chris Stonor Joby and SK Telecom (SKT) announced this week, they will partner to introduce air taxi services to cities and communities across South
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FAA seeks industry proposals for research into eVTOL downwash/outwash effects
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a request for white papers for industry to deliver research proposals for Small-Scale Outwash and Downwash Testing for
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FAA announces “one million LAANC airspace authorisations”
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reports it has issued its millionth airspace authorization via the Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) for drone
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Bahrain Defence Forces select BATS C-UAS equipment
Belgian Advanced Technology Systems (BATS) has announced that Bahrain Defence Forces has bought an undisclosed number of C-UAS systems and associated logistics and training services.
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Israel “to build national laser-based air defence system against drones and missiles”
Israel will build a “laser-wall” air defence system to protect itself from drone and missile attacks, according to Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, speaking at the
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