The US Senate’s Subcommittee on Space and Science will convene a hearing “Space Situational Awareness, Space Traffic Management, and Orbital Debris: Examining Solutions for Emerging Threats”
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
AMU-LED lists outstanding challenges for European urban air mobility U-space conops planners
According to a Linkedin blog posted by the AMU-LED consortium on 20 July 2021 “a lot of questions remain open” following the publication in March
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FAA seeks UAS operator to analyse radio frequency interference
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) locates unwanted Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) in the National Airspace System (NAS) using both ground and manned aviation assets. This
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Israel’s NAAMA drone delivery eco-system programme plans challenging move to Tel Aviv
By Arie Egozi After nearly 4,000 sorties in the skies of Hadera and Netanya, the Israeli NAAMA programme (https://www.unmannedairspace.info/latest-news-and-information/israel-begins-second-phase-of-naama-programme-to-test-multiple-drone-operations-in-urban-environments/) is approaching Israel’s biggest city –
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EASA postpones application of standard scenarios for C5 and C6 BVLOS operations
The European Union Safety Agency (EASA) has issued IR (EU) 2021/1166 (amending IR (EU) 2019/947) postponing the date of application for standard scenarios for beyond
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Asio Technologies launches “jam-proof optical drone navigation system”
Israel’s Asio Technologies, an experienced contractor in navigation systems and related technologies for the defence sector, has launched NavGuard, a self-contained, real-time optical navigation system
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India proposes new more relaxed drone rules and more automated Digital Sky UTM system
India’s Civil Aviation Ministry on 15 July issued its updated Drone Rules 2021 for public consultation in a move generally seen to be a major
Read moreDroniq, DFS to establish EUR 1 million U-Space Sandbox in Hamburg Port
Droniq GmbH and its parent company DFS, the German air navigation service provider, are setting up a U-Space Sandbox in the Port of Hamburg, Germany’s
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Future Swiss participation in EU-funded U-space research in doubt as political tensions rise
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes Future Swiss participation in European Union (EU) funded Horizon 2020 U-space research programmes has been thrown into doubt following the European Commission’s
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Drone CNS and integration: SWIMming in the same direction?
Jan Cernan is a consultant with Egis Aviation. This commentary article was published first by Egis Aviation (https://www.egis-aviation.com/insight/drone-integration-swimming-in-the-same-direction/) and has been reproduced with permission of
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