UAV Navigation has added Visionair, a new traffic visualization tool, to its UAV autopilot system which can be used to support UAS traffic management systems
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
Uncertainty around new drone rules “a key investment challenge for operators” – ICAO webinar
By Jenny Beechener Uncertainty and unpredictability around time-lines are the key issues for drone operators when it comes to developing new regulations, Bobby Healy, CEO
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Russian Army Special Forces to acquire more Arbalet-DM C-UAS units for armoured vehicles
Russian Army Special Forces will soon be equipped with Tiger-M armored vehicles with Arbalet-DM combat modules capable of fighting drones, reports Russia’s Izvestia news service.
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Iris Automation launches Canada Pathfinder programme to streamline BVLOS approvals
Iris Automation has launched the Canada Pathfinder Program, an all-in-one solution to streamline the complex steps required to achieve beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS)
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Pierce Aerospace joins Esri partner network to expand remote ID capabilities
Remote ID service provider Pierce Aerospace has joined the Esri Partner Network, a global consortium providing location intelligence with powerful mapping and spatial analytics tools
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ATM 2020 awards – PANSA wins overall excellence category for UTM system
The judging panel assessing the 2020 ATM awards, organised by Air Traffic Management Magazine and Unmanned Airspace, have given the overall excellence award to Poland’s
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Switzerland delays adoption of European drone rules, seeking exclusion of model aircraft
By Jenny Beechener Switzerland’s Council of States has delayed adoption of new European legislation governing drone operations which came into force on 1 January 2021
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ICAO’s UTM Common Framework study edition three highlights gaps, issues and challenges
Edition three of the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO’s) UAS traffic management “Common Framework with Core Principles for Global Harmonization”, widely made available earlier today
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EU-Funded AiRMOUR project paves way for flying manned and unmanned emergency medical services
By Chris Stonor EU-funded AiRMOUR is “a research and innovation project to support sustainable air mobility in an urban context through emergency and medical services”,
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The UTM industry is facing a financial crisis – business models no longer work
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes The global UTM/U-space service supplier (USS) market is facing a major crisis before it really takes off – for most suppliers there
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