US standards agency RTCA has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) Japan’s Aviation Innovation Development Association (AIDA) to provide a framework for a collaborated partnership
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EASA experts discuss regulatory framework and harmonised certification at U-space workshop
The first day of the European Aviation Safety Agency workshop “U-space – from concept to implementation” took place today in Cologne, Germany. The two-day technical workshop
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French Navy carries out live tests of high energy laser weapon designed to combat drones
The French defence ministry has reported completion of live tests using the High Energy Laser with Multiple Applications – Power (HELMA-P) aboard the Navy’s Horizon-class air
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Paris 2023: General Automics selects ScioTeq to support detect and avoid programme
As General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc (GA-ASI) continues towards its development goal of earning Technical Standard Order (TSO) authorization from the FAA for its internally
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Iridium proposes new model for monitored BVLOS UAS integration in civil airspace
Iridium Communications has announced the results of an Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS) flight trial highlighting Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) capabilities in the National
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Dutch drone campus handles 2,400 flights annually, generates EUR26 million in first five years
An independent report published on the Dutch drone campus Unmanned Valley, located on the site of a former Naval Air Station at Valkenburg, reveals the
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CEN workshop COURAGEOUS on testing methodology for counter drone systems
The European committee for standardisation, CEN, is hosting a workshop aimed at developing a workshop agreement (CWA) for ‘Unmanned aircraft systems – counter UAS –
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EASA publishes third version of means of compliance for VTOL lithium battery use
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published the third Means of Compliance with the Special Condition for VTOL, Doc. No. MOC-3 SC-VTOL, Issue 2.
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France, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia and Hungary to jointly acquire Mistral 3 gound-based defence system
The Minister for the Armed Forces for France, and his counterparts from Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia and Hungary, on Monday 19 June 2023 signed a Letter
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Volocopter announces completion of first NEOM test flights
Volocopter has announced the successful completion of a series of air taxi test flights in Saudi Arabia’s NEOM. “This marks the first time an eVTOL
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