ST Engineering reports its Aerospace division has become the first in Singapore to receive authorisation from the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) to conduct
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Rakuten and JD link to provide unmanned air and ground delivery services in Japan
Rakuten, Inc., an e-commerce, communications and fintech company, and JD.com, China’s largest retailer, have signed an agreement that will see JD.com’s drones and unmanned ground
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FAA partners with Kittyhawk to enhance B4UFLY recreational drone app
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced a partnership with Kittyhawk to redevelop B4UFLY to increase safety and improve mobile application to help recreational
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UK controller organisation calls for mandatory drone geo-fencing
Risks to the travelling public must be reduced by introducing mandatory geo-fencing for drones without delay. The move is one of six safety steps being
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Madrid World ATM Congress to feature 40 UTM presentations
Around 60 companies and organisations with a UTM interest will exhibit and 40 presentations/discussion events on UTM issues will feature at this year’s World ATM
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Unifly to partner Nevada UAS Test Site in latest FAA UPP trials
Unifly has announced it is partnering with the FAA-designated State of Nevada UAS Test Site and a consortium of partners to demonstrate the integrated UTM
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City of San Diego and US Marine Corps to collaborate on urban air mobility programmes
Numerous press reports say the city of San Diego and the US Marine Corps have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to work together on “Smart
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Latvia’s LMT developing UTM system based on 5G mobile network
Latvia’s LMT Innovations – a branch of a mobile telephone operator in Latvia – reports is it is working on developing a new UTM system
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Airbus opens UAM research centre in Shenzhen
Airbus has inaugurated its Innovation Centre in China at an official opening ceremony in Shenzhen, China. According to a press statement: “Airbus China Innovation Centre
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“Almost 89,000 airspace authorisation requests per year in Brazil” since launch of new airspace access tool
In Brazil, drone operator requests to access controlled airspace have jumped from just 65 in 2016 to 88,941 following the introduction by the national air
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