At Eurosatory, the international defence and security exhibition in Paris, the sensor solutions provider Hensoldt will be showcasing for the first time a portable version
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Swiss Post extends medical sample drone delivery flights
Swiss Post (https://www.post.ch/en/about-us/company/media/press-releases/2018/swiss-post-begins-transporting-laboratory-samples-for-insel-gruppe) reports it is working together with drone manufacturer Matternet to evaluate the link between the Tiefenau hospital and University Hospital Insel. “The
Read moreGUTMA annual conference day one: Service providers take the initiative in providing globally interoperable UTM technology
Five UAS service suppliers (USSs) have joined together under the sponsorship of Google’s Project Wing to develop a global, grid-based USS-USS open-source communications platform, called
Read moreThe central error in decentralised UTM
Andrew Charlton is Managing Director of Aviation Advocacy (http://www.aviationadvocacy.aero/) The European Commission is currently attempting to devise regulations for the operation of U-Space – the proposed
Read moreThirdEye Meduza passive drone detector “can spot low-flying drones on the horizon”
ThirdEye Systems Ltd will present its passive drone detection platform, Meduza, for the first time at EUROSATORY 2018. Based on on-the-fly, real-time thermal computer vision
Read moreOECD report outlines regulatory tensions behind urban drone operations
The International Transport Forum at the OECD (https://www.itf-oecd.org/uncertain-skies-droneshas has published a new report outlining some of the regulatory and market issues facing commercial drone operators
Read moreDrone Delivery Canada to trial BVLOS delivery flights
Transport Canada has selected Drone Delivery Canada to participate in the department’s Beyond Visual Line-of-Sight Pilot Project (the “Pilot Project”). The Pilot Project will advance
Read moreCounter-UAS market “worth USD1.85 billion by 2024” – new report
The global anti-drone market size is anticipated to reach USD 1.85 billion by 2024, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc., (https://www.grandviewresearch.com/press-release/global-anti-drone-market) registering a
Read moreEle.me “starts food delivery by drone in Shanghai”
The China Daily news service (http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cndy/2018-05/31/content_36303072.htm) reports that the Alibaba-owned Ele.me food delivery company has been given permission to deliver food to residents of Shanghai’s
Read more“We have provided a short term, effective airspace management system”
Tom Walker is Founder and CEO of DroneUp How did DroneUp start? When I began to realise there were so many opportunities for the drone
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