The UK National Police Air Service (NPAS) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) in relation to the acquisition of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS)
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
UK CAA launches latest round of funding to support airspace modernisation
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has launched its latest round of funding to help support airspace modernisation projects across the United Kingdom. The Airspace Modernisation
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High Lander, AIR partnership aimed at providing eVTOL flights for personal use
Uncrewed traffic management (UTM) company High Lander has partnered with electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) company AIR have partnered to offer eVTOL services aimed
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Paris 2023: Honeywell to lead SESAR3 Digital Sky OperA research project addressing AAM and U-space
Honeywell has announced plans to participate in new research and development projects under the SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking partnership and its Digital European Sky program.
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US Army’s C-UAS and air defence capabilities and challenges to be studied in depth
The recently-published H.R. 2670 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 from the US House Armed Services Committee, Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces
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FAA approves AviSight waiver for BVLOS pipeline inspections with Iris Automation Casia X DAA solution
Critical infrastructure inspection company AviSight utilizing Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems(RPAS) technology, has secured a waiver to part 107.31 for the inspection of Shell Pipeline’s, Falcon Pipeline
Read moreUS Army seeks non-combat drones to increase capacity to carry lethal payloads in combat
The US Army Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) unit invites tenders from industry to adapt non-combat drones with “lethal payloads for small unmanned aerial systems”,
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Paris 2023: Major global aerospace research bodies warn UAM industry “lacks understanding of UTM”
“There is a lack of understanding and commonality around expected use of Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UASs) Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management (UTM) for initial operations
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Embry-Riddle study highlights risk of sUAS collisions, recommends mitigation measures
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University research leads; Ryan J Wallace, Scott J Winter, Stephen Rice, David Kovar, and Sang-A Less have released a study into small uncrewed
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Paris 2023: Thales secures Indonesian airspace protection contract with PT Len Industri
Thales has secured a contract with local partner PT Len to deliver 13 Ground master 400 Alpha long-range air surveillance radar and associated command and
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