Germany’s air navigation service provider (ANSP) DFS has reached a number of conclusions around the effectiveness of counter-UAS (C-UAS) technologies to defend major airports from
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WATMC 2021: ENAIRE to start UTM flight trials in February 2022
Spanish air navigation service provider ENAIRE will start the first flight campaign of its national UTM/U-space system in February 2022, with a separate common information
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WATMC 2021: Frequentis, Unmanned Experts join NASA AAM project
Frequentis, a global control centre communication provider, and Unmanned Experts, an autonomous robotics specialist, are joining the NASA Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) project. The mission
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University of Zurich uses AI to train drones to avoid obstacles while flying at speed
A team from the University of Zurich has trained an artificial intelligence system to fly a drone in a virtual environment full of obstacles according
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UK defence department selects Raytheon UK to supply demonstrator high-energy laser C-UAS
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has selected Raytheon UK to supply a demonstrator contract to provide a High-Energy Laser Weapon System, or HELWS. Raytheon
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Dublin airport to deploy Altitude Angel’s GuardianUTM Enterprise platform
Dublin Airport has selected Unified Traffic Management (UTM) company Altitude Angel’ airspace management solution GuardianUTM Enterprise platform. GuardianUTM Enterprise will provide the Irish Aviation Authority
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Thai government supports expansion of drone medical deliveries by Thailand Post
Thailand has started testing medical deliveries to people in remote areas under a new project called Delivers Wellness, according to a report by Bangkok Post.
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New EASA video sets out vertical take-off profiles for VTOL vehicles in an urban setting
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has released a video presentation on “VTOL trajectories, their influence on vertiports and the resulting impact on Urban Air
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SwissDrones and Malta regulatory authorities conclude BVLOS flight tests, support AAM operations
SwissDrones has successfully completed a series of test Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) test flights over Malta. The drone operator collaborated with Transport Malta
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Which elements of the drone ecosystem fall within FAA type certification?
Andrew Carter, Co-founder & CTO of ResilienX This is an edited version of the article “FAA Memo Specifies “Associated Elements for UAS Operations” republished
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