By Nathanel Apter, UAS Engineer, Founder and CEO at UASolutions Nathanel.apter@uasolutions.ch On Friday 25th of November 2022, the Federal Office of Civil Aviation Switzerland announced
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Category: Commentary
“Sophisticated drone technology presents new challenges in modern warfare”
An article published by The Jerusalem Post highlights the role played by sophisticated drone systems in war environments. The report focuses on the Lanius drone
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EASA expects AAM regulations by mid-2023, ICAO sets up harmonization AAM working group
By Jenny Beechener ICAO is setting up a special working group to address Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is
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European funding for innovative air mobility (IAM)
Reproduced with the kind permission of the author, Veruska Mazza Rodrigues Dias, Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) & Unmanned Aerial Systems Consultant, Lecturer and PhD Researcher.
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UAS remote crew training: EU harmonisation is an urgent necessity
By Peter van Blyenburgh The Current Situation Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) embody the technological progress made in several key technology areas (i.a. IT, electronics, telecommunications,
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EASA proposes mobile telephony for aircraft conspicuity in U-space airspace – Drone Enable
By Jenny Beechener “Mobile telephony is the answer to aircraft conspicuity – with conditions,” said Vladimir Foltin, European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Certification Manager and
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Drone market forecast to grow from USD27.4b in 2021 to USD58.4b by 2026 – MarketsandMarkets
The overall Uncrewed Aerial Vehicle (UAV), including the OEM and aftermarket, is estimated to be USD27.4 billion in 2021 and is projected to reach USD58.4
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EASA annual safety review finds decline in drone collisions and near collisions
Drone collisions and near collisions have declined between 2018 and 2022 according to the latest Annual Safety Review published by the European Aviation Safety Agency
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Brazil’s DECEA launches UTM sandbox and publishes implementation programme
By Eduardo de Vasconcellos, MSc. SE, Director RPAS Ops Consulting, and Maj Jorge Regis, DECEA, Brazilian Member of ICAO’s Remotely Piloted Systems Panel (RPASP). Since
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Drone flight data shows energy savings and reduced emissions for very small package delivery
A new paper published in the research journal Cell compared the energy consumption of quadcopter drones against diesel and electric medium-duty trucks and small vans
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