Uncrewed Traffic Management company AirMap has announced it will shut down the AirMap application on 22 June 2023, according to company media coverage. AirMap has
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
SkeyDrone introduces traffic information system to increase airspace situational awareness
Belgian uncrewed traffic management (UTM) company SkyDrone has developed a Traffic Information Service (TIS) available for manned and unmanned aviation. Traffic information is one of
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Partners launch BVLOS test flights with Lower Saxony drone test centre in Germany
Germany’s Lower Saxony State Aviation Authority has approved beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) flights for a series of uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) operations in northwestern Germany. Digital
Read moreEurocae calls for participation in WG-127 to develop software methodology for lower risk airspace users
European standards agency Eurocae has issued a call for participation in working group WG-127, Lower-risk Aviation Applications. Eurocae council approved the creation of WG-127 in
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“Naval version of Rafael’s air defence and C-UAS Iron Dome system completes successful trials”
The Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO), under the Israeli Ministry of Defense’s DDR&D, along with the Israeli Navy and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems have successfully
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Advanced air mobility missing from latest Horizon European EU research funding
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes The latest analysis of the 2025-2027 Horizon Europe Strategic Plan from the European Commission – the second half of its EUR 95.5
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German defence ministry purchases C-UAS SMASH sights for army rifles
According to German news source Soldat und Technik, the German Defence Ministry the Bundeswehr is procuring counter-UAS (C-UAS) SMASH fire control sights for the G27P.
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“Ukraine to receive up to 140 Excalibur Army Viktor MR-2 counter-UAS systems”
Jane’s reports that up to 140 Viktor MR-2 counter-UAS and light air defence systems from Czech defence company Excalibur Army will be sent to Ukraine.
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Eve Air Mobility reports completion of its urban UTM prototype network
Eve Air Mobility announced today the completion of its Urban Air Traffic Management (Urban ATM) prototype. The prototype focuses on concepts and services essential to
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China announces launch of Xinjiang “Smart Air City” EHang-based UAM tourist service
The Chinese government’s public procurement portal has announced that Xinjiang Xiyu Jade Bird General Aviation Co., Ltd will create a RMB 21 million (USD3 million)
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