By Jenny Beechener As well as U-space technology, the industry needs “to think about the economic enablers,” said AirMap’s Sebastian Babiarz during the Hamonised Skies
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Dedrone, Vodafone and Amazon Web Services develop 4G/5G counter-UAS system
Dedrone, Vodafone and Amazon Web Services have announced a partnership to provide airspace security for critical infrastructure. Sites of critical importance, including airports, stadiums, correctional
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Next generation of drones could learn from bumblebees’ amazing flight
An international study, led by researchers from the University of New South Wales UNSW Canberra, has discovered the secret of bumblebees’ self-aware dexterous flight, that could have applications for the next generation of
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AirMap joins Switzerland’s U-space implementation to support the launch of nationwide network remote ID
Swiss U-space Implementation (SUSI) members, under the coordination of the Swiss Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA), are soft-launching a nationwide voluntary network remote ID
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Dronamics announces first five cargo droneports in Europe offering same-day shipping
The European cargo droneport network Dronamics has unveiled the first five airports in its network of cargo droneports. Dronamics plans to operate same-day flights within the
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Amsterdam Drone Week: “EU U-space regulations targeted for 2022, air taxis 2023”
By Jenny Beechener and Philip Butterworth-Hayes Discussions with member states on the European Union draft U-space regulation are going well and should be finalised by
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Amsterdam Drone Week: Amsterdam develops AI-based inner-city urban drone test centre
Less than a year after the Amsterdam Drone Lab launched, the inner-city test ground located in the city’s naval dockyard, is providing a ‘living laboratory’
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India’s knowledge-sharing Flying Labs Network to discuss draft UTM policy document
India’s Flying Labs Network is due to meet on 5 December 2020 to discuss the policy document released by India’s Ministry of Civil Aviation last
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Amsterdam Drone Week: A city manifesto but who will manage the airspace above cities?
Fourteen European cities and regions, members of the UAM Initiative Cities Community (UIC2), presented their ‘Manifesto on the Multilevel Governance of the Urban Sky’, https://www.amsterdamdroneweek.com/manifesto
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Detect and avoid: how close are we to replacing the pilot as the last line of defence?
An interview with Jon Damush, CEO of Iris Automation, which is developing a range of machine-learning-based, optical detect and avoid systems for commercial drone operators
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