The Federal Aviation Administration’s Beyond Visual Line-of-Sight (BVLOS) Aviation Rulemaking Committee (ARC) report is due this November, according to Jay Merkle, Executive Director of the
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
Booz Allen Hamilton “objects to USAF USD82.7 million C-UAS contract award to Leidos”
Washington Technology and UAS Vision report that Booz Allen Hamilton is objecting to an award that went to Leidos to support US Air Force efforts
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North Carolina signs up for Virginia’s drone flight information exchange tool
The Virginia Department of Aviation (DOAV) has signed the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT)—Division of Aviation as the first state to collaborate, coordinate and
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Switzerland “launches world first nationwide drone Network Remote Identification service”
Swiss U-Space Implementation (SUSI) members, under the coordination of the Swiss Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA), have announced that a nationwide voluntary Network Remote
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DroneX Tradeshow & Conference – What can you expect to see at the new show this year?
If you haven’t already seen, the Helitech Expo is bringing with it a new show this year dedicated to the UAV Industry – the DroneX
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Tel Aviv launches wide-scale drone delivery programme
By Arie Egozi A pilot programme of package delivery by drone was launched in the Tel Aviv area in Israel on August 10. SkylinX is
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FAA UPP2 research suggests high density BVLOS UTM operations possible but refinements needed
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced the results of its Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) Traffic Management (UTM) Pilot Program (UPP) 2 set of trials
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Department 13 to launch three C-UAS systems at AUVSI Xponential
Australian counter-UAS (C-UAS) systems manufacturer Department 13 will be launching a range of products – Scout13, Atlas13, and Blackbird-C – at AUVSI Xponential Atlanta. According
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How 6G could transform the drone and UTM industries from Norway to Uganda
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes The move from 5G to 6G mobile network communications will be more than a technical leap – it will require a fundamental
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EASA 2021 safety review highlights falling drone collision risk – for now
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) in its latest 2021 safety report shows a significant drop in the number of airborne
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