European standards agency Eurocae has published ED256A, updating the minimum standards for airborne collision avoidance system X (ACAS X), ACAS XA and ACAS XO. ED-256A
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Category: Civil/military integration
European concept for operations (ConOps) for higher airspace published by SESAR 3
A concept for operations (ConOps) for higher airspace has been published by the SESAR 3 JU ECHO project, led by Eurocontrol. The ConOps defines future
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Paris drone corridor commences with first beyond visual line of sight flight
The long-range drone air corridor to the south of Paris has completed its first Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drone flight. The drone took off
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RTCA and Japanese industry development association sign MoU to share best practice
US standards agency RTCA has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) Japan’s Aviation Innovation Development Association (AIDA) to provide a framework for a collaborated partnership
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Paris 2023: General Automics selects ScioTeq to support detect and avoid programme
As General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc (GA-ASI) continues towards its development goal of earning Technical Standard Order (TSO) authorization from the FAA for its internally
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Dutch drone campus handles 2,400 flights annually, generates EUR26 million in first five years
An independent report published on the Dutch drone campus Unmanned Valley, located on the site of a former Naval Air Station at Valkenburg, reveals the
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CEN workshop COURAGEOUS on testing methodology for counter drone systems
The European committee for standardisation, CEN, is hosting a workshop aimed at developing a workshop agreement (CWA) for ‘Unmanned aircraft systems – counter UAS –
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Paris 2023: Rohde & Schwarz ATC radios enable integration of Eurodrone MALE RPAS
All aircraft in controlled airspace are in radio contact with the air traffic controller of the air traffic control (ATC) sector in which they are
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UK national police service issues RFI for BVLOS drones to inform future usage
The UK National Police Air Service (NPAS) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) in relation to the acquisition of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS)
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ICAO reports significant number of RFI submissions for Drone Enable 2023
ICAO reports receipt of a significant number of RFI submissions for Drone Enable 2023, which will take place from 5 to 7 December 2023 in
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