New legislation in Japan aims to encourage domestic production and use of drones according to a report by Nikkei Asian Review. The paper highlights the
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San Diego to test medical deliveries in pilot project with UPS and Matternet
UC San Diego Health is launching a pilot project to test the use of unmanned aerial vehicles to transport medical samples, supplies and documents in
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Eurocontrol, DSNA and Toulouse airport “successfully integrate drone and airfield operations”
Eurocontrol, the French air navigation service provider DSNA and Toulouse-Blagnac Airport have joined forces to validate the safety aspects associated with using drones to inspect
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Data security: the critical foundation of remote ID
By Jon Hegranes, founder and CEO of Kittyhawk This commentary was first published on the Kittyhawk website https://kittyhawk.io/blog/data-security-the-critical-foundation-for-remote-id/ on 29 January 2020 and is being
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EU National Aviation Authorities extend collaboration in implementing drone regulations
European Union (EU) National Aviation Authorities (NAA) have agreed to increase cooperative efforts to harmonise national approaches to implementing EU drone regulation by extending the
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Next meeting of U-space Demonstrator Network to be held in Madrid on 9 March
The next meeting of the European Network of U-space Demonstrators will be held on Monday 9th March 2020 at the University of Madrid, school of
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Flight Ltd launches affordable, integrated drone flight planning and mission management tool
UK Flight Ltd has today launched Flight Survey, an affordable flight planning and mission management tool giving drone operators details on airspace NOTAMs, airport zones,
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Cranfield University BVLOS test flights benefit from holographic radar
The UK National Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) Experimentation Corridor (NBEC), which extends 10 miles from Cranfield University airport to Blue Bear Systems Research
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Spending on drones will total USD16.3 billion in 2020 says IDC report
A report published by International Data Corporation (IDC) estimates spending on drones will reach USD16.3 billion in 2020 and will experience 33.3% compound annual growth
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NASA trials show resilience of GPS signals in urban canyons during drone operations
There is sufficient accuracy and reception of GPS navigation satellites to obtain a fix within acceptable error limits within “urban canyons”, according to recently published
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