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Winter is coming – a 2019 forecast for the commercial drone and UTM industries

December 24, 2018 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Commentary

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

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European Commission’s U-space demonstrator network: ambitions, challenges and threats

October 21, 2018 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Commentary

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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ICAO, drones and the threat of differing national regulations and gaps in standards

October 9, 2018 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Commentary

A personal view by Peter van Blyenburgh, founder and president of UVS International (https://uvs-international.org) and CEO of Blyenburgh & Co, France (https://rps-info.com & https://rpas-regulations.com) At

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FAA Reauthorization Act passes first hurdle – drone industry approves, others are worried

September 27, 2018 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Commentary

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.

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Three take-aways from ICAO’s Drone Enable 2: Answers as well as questions to UTM/ATM integration

September 20, 2018 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Commentary

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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Very high level speakers at the C-UAS & Integrated Protection Summit, September 3-4,

June 12, 2025

Aerial Cities 2025: Dublin to host “Europe’s leading exclusive urban air mobility event”

March 13, 2025

“1,504 vertiports now planned for construction worldwide” – latest Global AAM/UAM Market Map report

September 26, 2024

The global UTM market: new research predicts further consolidation and slow progress

September 12, 2024

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EMERGING REGULATIONS

US establishes counter drone task force as part of wider EO on securing airspace

June 7, 2025

Presidential order directs FAA to enable routine BVLOS operations

June 7, 2025

AUVSI president testifies: “Individual waivers are not a substitute for a comprehensive rule”

June 5, 2025

EUROCAE opens consultation on proposed USSP and SAIL documentation

May 28, 2025

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June 11, 2025

Global AAM infrastructure planning “now over USD100 million a month: China, US soar while Europe languishes”

January 27, 2025

New training courses launched to link UK local authorities with drone and AAM industries

December 12, 2024
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2 Jun

Operation Spiderweb – why telecom networks are the new Trojan Horse https://www.unmannedairspace.info/counter-uas-systems-and-policies/operation-spiderweb-why-telecom-networks-are-the-new-trojan-horse/

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24 May

Finland launches Fintraffic Sky digital drone/civil aviation flight advisory platform https://www.unmannedairspace.info/news-first/finland-launches-fintraffic-sky-digital-drone-civil-aviation-flight-advisory-platform/

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U-ELCOME Italian cluster demonstrates cross-border U-space coordination

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US Army seeking thousands of C-sUAS which can be exported for use in Taiwan

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21 May

US Chamber of Commerce calls for expanded C-UAS authority pilot programme https://www.unmannedairspace.info/counter-uas-systems-and-policies/us-chamber-of-commerce-calls-for-expanded-c-uas-authority-pilot-programme/

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High Lander and INVOLI form traffic management partnership https://www.unmannedairspace.info/latest-news-and-information/high-lander-and-invloi-form-traffic-management-partnership/

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