One of the first operational concepts for the safe and efficient integration of high-altitude pseudo-satellites (HAPS) into airspace is being developed and validated as part
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Government funded drone trial in Australia’s Northern Territory plans remote medical deliveries
Australia’s national centre for collaborative R&D in transport and mobility, iMOVE is funding the project in partnership with the Northern Territory Government Department of Health
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Israeli pilot programme tests drone flights in GPS denied environments ahead of commercial operations
Israel has successfully tested Beyond Visual Line Of Sight (BVLOS) civil drone flights in GPS denied environments using a special drone test zone in Yeruham.
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Switzerland delays adoption of European drone rules, seeking exclusion of model aircraft
By Jenny Beechener Switzerland’s Council of States has delayed adoption of new European legislation governing drone operations which came into force on 1 January 2021
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ICAO hosts free webinars to address key issues relating to UAS and UTM ahead of DRONE ENABLE 2021
ICAO has launched a series of free webinars aimed at fostering conversations around several key issues relating to unmanned aircraft system (UAS) and UAS traffic
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DroneShield, M2K Technologies partner to expand presence in Indian anti-drone market
Australian drone detection and mitigation company DroneShield has partnered with M2K Technologies, part of M2K Group, to collaborate and distribute DroneShield solutions in the Indian
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ICAO’s UTM Common Framework study edition three highlights gaps, issues and challenges
Edition three of the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO’s) UAS traffic management “Common Framework with Core Principles for Global Harmonization”, widely made available earlier today
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ICAO proposes legal framework for international RPAS design, type certification and operations
The 222nd session of the ICAO Council due to take place in March 2021 proposes a number of amendments to establish a legal framework for
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EuroUSC Italia launches SAMWISE Pro to speed up and simplify SORA safety risk analysis
Italian drone services company EuroUSC has launched a web-based risk analysis tool that follows the Specific Operations Risk Assessment (SORA) methodology for drone operators planning
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EUROCAE and Eurocontrol strengthen cooperation in aviation standards development
European aviation agencies Eurocae and Eurocontrol have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) which provides for greater mutual recognition of the role played by each
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