Matt Fanelli is director of strategy for Skyward, A Verizon company. This article originally appeared on Skyward’s blog The FAA is working to standardize drone
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Winter is coming – a 2019 forecast for the commercial drone and UTM industries
If the global economic trends of the last six decades continue then in the next 18 months there will be a major recession among Western
Read moreEuropean Commission’s U-space demonstrator network: ambitions, challenges and threats
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes The launch on October 19 in Antwerp of the European Union Network of U-space Demonstrators by transport commissioner Violete Bulc is a
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Read moreFAA Reauthorization Act passes first hurdle – drone industry approves, others are worried
On 26 September the U.S. House of Representatives voted by 398 votes to 23 to pass the Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2018 (H.R.
Read moreThree take-aways from ICAO’s Drone Enable 2: Answers as well as questions to UTM/ATM integration
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes Integrating two completely different cultural, institutional and technical airspace management systems was never going to be easy but what Drone Enable 2
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