Astra UTM has delivered a showcase of simultaneous drone flights being tracked in real-time at the launch of the HERA Drone Hub in the City
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
SESAR JU launches digital European Sky awards – U-space included
The SESAR JU has announced the launch of the Digital European Sky Awards, which includes an award for U-space projects. According to the joint undertaking:
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How crash simulation research helped the FAA relax rules on drone flights over moving vehicles
By Arie Egozi Researchers from Virginia Tech Mid Atlantic partnership (MAAP) have investigated the potential damage to cars from a drone with a parachute hitting
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Global UAS OPS survey conclusions now available online
By Peter van Blyenburgh The conclusions of the survey on Global UAS Operations, conducted by Blyenburgh & Co, France in English, French and Spanish, are
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US Navy seeks contractor support for CORIAN C-UAS component of SkyTracker system
NAWCAD WOLF Combat Integration & Identification Systems (CI&IDS) division has a requirement for contractor services to provide mission critical sustainment support for the CORIAN Counter
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Frequentis helps EANS accelerate drone integration programme in Estonia
Estonian Air Navigation Services (EANS) has been working with Frequentis to create an environment where drones and civil aviation can coexist in the shared airspace,
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The toughest obstacles to introducing urban air mobility and how to overcome them
While it is clear there are no shortage of obstacles to the successful introduction of drone and passenger-carrying urban air mobility services (UAM) in cities
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SESAR JU launches Uspace4UAM: Czech Republic, Poland, Spain and UK to host UAM trials
According to a March 24 press release from the SESAR Joint Undertaking Uspace4UAM, a SESAR JU very large-scale demonstration project (https://www.unmannedairspace.info/latest-news-and-information/sesar-launches-new-u-space-for-uam-very-large-demonstrator-programmes) “will tackle issues of
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Germany “shelves plans for next-gen air defence system in favour of C-UAS/Patriot upgrades”
Defence News has reported that German Defence Ministry has shelved plans for a next-generation air defence system, instead investing in counter-drone technology and upgrades to
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“Europe will need one vertiport/drone landing site per 3,000 urban residents by 2036” -DACUS report
The Demand and Capacity Optimisation for U-space programme (DACUS project) has published its Concept of Operations for “Demand and Capacity Balancing” (DCB) for drones within
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