UK air navigation service provider NATS proposes full integration of new airspace users by providing a foundation structure that makes air traffic services available for
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Category: Civil/military integration
Single European Sky: new framework for interoperability rules, consolidated under EASA
The European Commission has adopted a new set of rules to better manage interoperability between the systems and constituents used to provide air traffic management (ATM)
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DARPA seeks technical solutions to create autonomous capabilities for commercial drones
DARPA’s Rapid Experimental Missionized Autonomy (REMA) program aims to enable a drone to autonomously continue its predefined mission when connection to the operator is lost.
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Israel Aerospace Industries and 2Excel Aviation combine to develop UK UAS applications
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and 2Excel Aviation have signed an agreement to forge ahead in developing the future use of uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) in
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DARPA POWER program selects three teams to design power beaming relays
US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DARPA is entering the first phase of the Persistent Optical Wireless Energy Relay (POWER) program, aimed at revolutionizing energy
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UK reaches agreement to re-join Horizon Europe and Copernicus research programmes
The European Commission and the UK Government have reached an agreement in principle on the association of the UK to Horizon Europe and Copernicus. The
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Drone Advisory Council launched to ‘advance drone technology and capabilities’
The US drone industry has launched a Drone Advisory Council (DAC) to champion the cause of drone enthusiasts, professionals, and industry stakeholders, announced during Commercial
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US DOD seeks industry partner to integrate military UAS in US National Airspace and beyond
The Washington Headquarters Services, on behalf of the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition & Sustainment (OUSD(A&S)), is performing market research to
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UK civil aviation authority calls for input to RPAS regulations version 3, CAP 2569
The UK civil aviation authority (CAA) has issued a call for input to its Review of UK RPAS regulations (CAP 2569). The call seeks views
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Transport Canada issues amended regulations relating to RPAS BVLOS operations
Transport Canada released “Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Regulations” at the end of June with a 90-day consultation period ending 23 September 2023. The proposed
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