The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has issued a Request For Information (RFI) for a Digital Information Platform (DIP) sub-project as part of
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Category: Civil/military integration
JARUS appoints Giovanni De Antonio as new chair, commencing March 2021
The Joint Authorities for Rulemaking on Unmanned Systems (JARUS) Plenary Term has elected Giovanni De Antonio as the new chair commencing March 2021 with a
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Transport Canada publishes five-year strategy for safe integration of drone operations into Canadian skies
Transport Canada has published its vision for safe and secure integration of drone operations into Canadian skies as part of a modern national civil aviation
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US Naval Air Warfare Center to acquire Guardian ground-based UAS detect and avoid systems
The US Naval Air Warfare Center – Aircraft Division (NAWCD) at Patuxent River, MD has announced its intention to issue a contract for Guardian Ground
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New JARUS deliverable on the use of mobile networks to support UAS operations
The Joint Authorities for Rulemaking on Unmanned Systems (JARUS) has approved the White Paper – Use of mobile networks to support UAS operations, developed by its Working Group
Read moreEuropean standards agency Eurocae updates minimum ATOL performance standards for remotely piloted aircraft
The European standards agency Eurocae has released Minimum Aviation System Performance Standards (MASPS) for Remotely Piloted Aerial Systems (RPAS) Automatic Take-off And Landing (ATOL) system
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ICAO Council makes progress on new remotely piloted aircraft system (RPAS) standards
During its ongoing 222nd Session, the ICAO Council has adopted new and amended Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) driving important progress on the international safety
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Saab to lead European development of detect and avoid capabilities for remotely-piloted aircraft system
The European Commission has selected the European Detect and Avoid System (EUDAAS) consortium, with Saab as leading partner, to develop Detect and Avoid capability for
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EASA study into collision risk to aircraft from drone strikes defines key hazards
A European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) research project addressing the ‘Vulnerability of Manned Aircraft to Drone Strike’ has published a report entitled Collision envelope specification
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ENAV plays key role in ERICA project to addresses integration of RPAS in all classes of airspace
Italian air navigation service provider ENAV is steering the second part of the three-year SESAR research programme – Enable RPAS Insertion in Controlled Airspace (ERICA)
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