The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) met (virtually) with National Aviation Authorities and the Informal European Drone Experts Group last week in two forums which
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
Dubai issues new drone operating and power supply rules
On July 4, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, issued announced new regulations governing drone operations in Dubai
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Poland to accelerate drone airspace integration programmes with EUR 13.5 million investment
The Polish Air Navigation Services Agency, the Ministry of Infrastructure and Poland’s Civil Aviation Authority have signed an agreement to develop a joint drone digital
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Denmark starts UTM system implementation – first installation will be at Odense airport
An agreement signed today between Naviair, the Danish Transport, Construction and Housing Authority, the UAS Denmark International Test Center, the University of Southern Denmark and
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U-Flyte researchers develop new concept for urban UTM
The Department of Computer Science, Maynooth University, Ireland – the U-Flyte strategic research partnership (see box) – has published a paper “Fundamental Elements of an
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NASA seeks UTM/ATM partners to support advanced air mobility trials
NASA’s Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate (ARMD) is seeking advanced air mobility (AAM) vehicle industry partners that will focus on demonstrating integrated AAM operations in flight
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SORA Consulting publishes document map for EU SORA authorisation requests
SORA Consulting (http://www.soraconsulting.ch/) has published a graphic to show how drone operators can get operational authorisation for drones using the JARUS-based Specific Operations Risk Assessment
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NASA publishes research findings of high-density, urban UTM trials
A lack of standardization in referencing altitudes across components in the small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS) domain is a hurdle to implementing UTM systems in
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ANRA, Switch and NIAS win FAA contract to trial scalable UTM services
Technology infrastructure company Switch in partnership with UTM service provider ANRA Technologies and the Nevada Institute for Autonomous Systems (NIAS), have received a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) contract
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Honeywell “starts in-flight testing of UAM auto-land system”
Honeywell has announced it has begun in-flight testing of sensors that will guide urban air mobility (UAM) vehicles to land without pilot intervention. According to
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