The economic impact of drones is estimated to contribute AUD5.5 billion to the Australian economy, rising to AUD14.5 billion by 2040, according to a government
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Category: LATEST NEWS AND INFORMATION
“Eleven standard sets needed for U-Space – four completed, seven to go” – AW-Drones webinar
By Jenny Beechener AW-Drones latest update on technical standards under development to support U-space implementation in Europe identifies continued need for definition and harmonisation in
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“DroneTalks: educating and informing drone industry experts and the wider ecosystem”
Eszter Kovács is the CEO and Founder of Manageld Ltd and DroneTalks.online, and Acting Secretary General of Global UTM Association What’s the aim of DroneTalks?
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Grenzflug project demonstrates cross-border rescue flight between Germany and the Netherlands
The cross-border project called Grenzflug between Lehrstuhl und Institut fϋr Flugsystemdynamik, and RWTH Aachen and Stadt Aachen has completed its first fully automated drone flight
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US UTM Pilot Program demonstrates strategic deconfliction, conformance monitoring, and remote identification
The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s) UTM Pilot Program (UPP) recently completed its Phase 2 demonstrations with Virginia Tech Mid Atlantic Aviation Partnership (MAAP) in Christiansburg,
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“GoFly competition for personal air vehicle pioneers adapts to pandemic restrictions” – Vertiflite
The Vertical Flight Society’s Vertiflite magazine has given an update (https://evtol.news/news/gofly-teams-prepare-to-fly-again) on the GoFly Prize competition, with the November announcement from GoFly: “While the Grand
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Skyward BVLOS drone flights use wireless spectrum enabled by Verizon network
A Skyward article comments on the potential benefits of commercial wireless spectrum for beyond line of sight (BVLOS) remote drone operations. According to Skyward: “Thanks to
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uAvionix to provide BVLOS command and control infrastructure to Vantis, North Dakota’s UAS network
uAvionix is participating in the deployment of Vantis, North Dakota’s statewide Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) infrastructure and network led
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AirMatrix platform supports commercial drone skyways in Canada’s Waterloo region
AirMatrix, a Canadian company that specializes in building and designing air space routes for autonomous aircraft is working with the Region of Waterloo in a
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US Air Force buys Black Sage C-UAS radar to integrate with THOR counter-swarm weapon
The United States Air Force has purchased a counter-UAS radar system from Black Sage to provide precise targeting data for the Air Force Research Laboratory’s
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