Amsterdam Drone Week will expand its activities in 2020 by organising two hybrid summits on 17 September and 1-3 December 2020, According to the organisation:
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
DroneShield launches DroneOptID camera-based drone tracking software
DroneShield has launched a new software product designed to support camera-based drone detection, identification and tracking. The DroneOptID software has an Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) engine
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A new report says UK can become ’a global leader’ in the UTM market
A new report released by the UK Drone Association (ARPAS-UK) says there is a huge global opportunity for countries that can successfully accommodate commercial drone
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New survey of European drone operations and safety risk assessment to help frame future standard setting
By Peter van Blyenburgh This notification has as the purpose of informing members of the European drone operator community about the upcoming UAS OPS survey
Read moreSingapore approves drone operations over the city using Airobotics automated platform
Drone automation platform provider Airobotics reports approval to fly over the Singapore metropolis. As part of Singapore’s response to protect the public’s health during the
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US FAA conducts national drone operator survey to support regulatory change
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is conducting a survey of recreational and commercial UAS operators who have registered under Section 349 and Part 107.
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“Mobile phone operators on course to providing the complete CNS/UTM infrastructure” – latest Connected Skies webinar
Any uncertainties about what role mobile network operators (MNOs) will play in the future UAS traffic management (UTM) sector were quickly resolved in GUTMA’s latest
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Transport Canada seeks feedback on proposed amendment to regulations for routine BVLOS operations
Transport Canada has posted a new Notice of Proposed Amendment (NPA) to update Canadian regulations to allow for routine beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS)
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Embry-Riddle research finds most drones in controlled airspace lack FAA approval and a third fly too high
An Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University research study published in International Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics and Aerospace (IJAAA) reveals that aircraft are too often forced to share
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US Army includes counter drone technology in phase two of its xTechSearch 5 selection process
Fortem Technologies reports selection by the US Army as part of the xTechSearch 5 search for innovative technology. xTechSearch allows selected private sector companies to
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