Wing has become the first drone delivery company in the US to receive Air Carrier Certification from the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
GUTMA adds new members, gives further details of June annual conference
The Global UTM Association (GUTMA) added four new members in April 2019 – Airbus (France), Avinor ANS (Norway), D-Flight S.p.A (Italy) and SkyWings, Inc. (Japan). Meanwhile, the association has announced further details
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Indra links with Norwegian academic partners to develop new UTM technologies
A Norwegian industry/academic cluster consisting of Indra, the University of South-Eastern Norway, and Andøya Space Center has embarked upon a project to accelerate deployment of
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Kongsberg, MicroPilot develop single-operator detect-and-avoid system for multiple drones
Kongsberg Geospatial has developed IRIS UxS Fleet Control Station technology to enable multiple drones to be monitored and controlled simultaneously by a single operator and
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US Army seeks industry support to develop vehicle-mounted UAS detectors
The U.S. Army Contracting Command (ACC) – New Jersey 07806-5000, in support of the Combat Capabilities Development Command (CCDC) Armaments Center, is issuing a request
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NASA seeks industry partner to support urban air mobility CNS/ATM research
NASA is seeking an industrial partner to investigate and provide recommendations on viable CNS systems and technologies to enable safe, secure, and efficient UAM NAS
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uAvionix and CubePilot link to provide ADS-B detect and avoid
uAvionix has announced a partnership with CubePilot, designer and manufacturer of “the Cube” autopilot for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) – to integrate ADS-B IN receive
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FAA Operations over People proposals “risk stalling US drone industry growth” – CDA
The US Commercial Drone Alliance (“CDA”) has serious reservations about the Federal Aviation Administration’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding the operation of small unmanned aircraft
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Australia’s CASA introduces new rules for extended line of sight operations
Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has introduced new technical requirements for Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA). The new rules are contained in the Part 101
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UND and research partners “successfully trial C2 BVLOS link”
The University of North Dakota (UND), along with research partners from Harris Corporation and the Northern Plains Unmanned Aircraft Systems Test Site have successfully completed
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