Intermittent communications based on mobile network operator (MNO) cellular networks can support highly automated UAS delivery operations, according to Reinaldo Negron, head of UTM at
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“US automated waiver procedures likely within two years for rural BVLOS” – Executive Director, ASSURE
Unmanned Airspace talks to Stephen P Luxion Col (ret) Executive Director of the Alliance for System Safety of UAS through Research Excellence (ASSURE) about US
Read moreEUROCAE publishes draft standards for UAS detect-and-avoid systems
European-based standards organisation EUROCAE has announced on social media the availability of Draft ED-275 Vol. II ” Minimum Operational Performance Standard (MOPS) for ACAS Xu
Read more“Mobile networks can support dynamic no-fly-zone command communications” – Vodafone
Telecoms company Vodafone has published its report into using a mobile phone network “for network-connected drones to automatically perform remedial action manoeuvres dictated by dynamically
Read moreEASA publishes U-space opinion – “common information service provider cannot be a USSP”
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published its U-space opinion containing a draft regulation. As anticipated, the agency has stuck to its original proposal
Read moreVigilAir V2.0 “achieves C-UAS certification by the UK Center for the Protection of Critical Infrastructure (CPNI)”
The VigilAir C-UAS solution (Counter Unmanned Aerial System), from Vorpal Ltd., has been certified by the UK government’s Center for the Protection of Critical Infrastructure
Read moreUS senator wants local authorities, states to play greater role in counter-UAS programmes
Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Security, has sent a letter to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requesting
Read moreEhang receives operational permit for autonomous air taxi testing in Norway
EHang’s 216 two-seater passenger air taxi has been given an operational flight permit by Norway’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), for long-term testing and lays the
Read moreUK to leave European Commission and EASA drone and U-space regulatory regimes
The UK’s Department for Transport has confirmed it will leave the regulatory regime for drone services and U-space developed by the European Commission and the
Read more“Global market for UTM services will reach USD620 million by 2024” – new study from Unmanned Airspace
The global market for UAS traffic management (UTM) services will reach USD620 million a year by 2024, according to the latest research from www. unmannedairspace.info.
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