By Richard Ryan The European Union’s provisional agreement on the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act is a landmark development, particularly in the context of drone technology,
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SESAR BURDI consortium publishes initial U-space Conops U-space design for Belgian airspace
The SESAR BeNe U-space reference design implemenation (BURDI) research project has published an initial concept of operations (Conops). This first version will be revised considering
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FAA grants MassDOT a wide-ranging waiver to operate BVLOS rail inspection flights state-wide
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued MassDOT Aeronautics a wide-ranging waiver, granting permission to fly uncrewed aircraft over Massachusetts’ entire rail network, Beyond Visual
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German regulator authorises Matternet BVLOS medical drone deliveries in Berlin
Matternet reports approval from the Luftfahrt-Bundesamt (LBA), Germany’s Federal Aviation Office, to operate the Matternet M2 drone delivery platform beyond the visual line of sight
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Spanish Air & Space Force selects D-Fend Solutions’ EnforceAir 2 counter-UAS system
D-Fend Solutions’ EnforceAir 2 counter-UAS system has been selected by the Spanish Air & Space Force to provide broad security against drone incursions, particularly for
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Future Flight Challenge simulates integration of crewed and uncrewed aircraft
The UK has carried out air traffic control simulations for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM), demonstrating how eVTOL – electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft or
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AAUS call for papers for June 2024 Gold Coast Summit in partnership with AMDA
The Australian Association for Unmanned Systems (AAUS) has opened the call papers for the 2024 AAM Summit, inviting individuals or organisations with an interest in
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EASA launches digital information platform on drones and air taxis, opens new drone domain
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has launched a digital space for the exchange of information on air taxis and drones. This will create
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Honeywell launches OperA fast-track project addressing complex AAM operations
Honeywell has launched project OperA, one of the two Honeywell-led projects to be awarded through the latest round of funding from the European Union’s SESAR
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Indian Air Force installs advanced counter-UAS systems for air base protection
According to information published by the Indian Defence Research Wing website, the Indian Air Force has installed advanced counter-drone systems to provide 360° protection for
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