What can we all do to help the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) enable beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone operations? That was the question
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Category: Commentary
How 6G could transform the drone and UTM industries from Norway to Uganda
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes The move from 5G to 6G mobile network communications will be more than a technical leap – it will require a fundamental
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Drone CNS and integration: SWIMming in the same direction?
Jan Cernan is a consultant with Egis Aviation. This commentary article was published first by Egis Aviation (https://www.egis-aviation.com/insight/drone-integration-swimming-in-the-same-direction/) and has been reproduced with permission of
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Operational risk assessments and BVLOS flight: using analytics for advanced drone operations
Ted Driver, OneSky Head of Analytics and Operations Reproduced with the kind permission of OnsSky. The original article can be found here: https://www.onesky.xyz/post/operational-risk-assessments-and-bvlos-flight-using-analytics-for-advanced-drone-operations As we
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The top four reasons for Mobile Network Operators to invest now in drone projects
Eszter Kovacs is founder and CEO of Manageld and DroneTalks Integrating drones into airspace can be difficult. Still, it can provide a huge business opportunity to
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SESAR JU as a (U-space) innovation incubator: learning from small and medium-sized enterprises
Reproduced with kind permission from the SESAR JU Creating a SESAR research consortium complete with grant agreements, proposals and submissions consumes precious hours for
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Peter van Blijenburgh decorated for 25 years service to the industry
By the Editor On 27 April 2021, in recognition of his relentless efforts over the last 25 years on behalf of the European and international
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US counter small UAS programme on track with field tests, but faces challenging schedule
Calls by US Congress to field a low collateral Counter-Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-sUAS) in 2021 is looking unlikely according to an article published in
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U-space regulation in Europe: approved rules and the next steps
Philippe Carous of Erkelens Law in Brussels provides a summary of the recent U-space regulatory package and looks at the likely next steps of further
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The UTM industry is facing a financial crisis – business models no longer work
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes The global UTM/U-space service supplier (USS) market is facing a major crisis before it really takes off – for most suppliers there
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