Altitude Angel and general aviation flight planning platform Airmate have announced a partnership which will enable general aviation aircraft to see drones, and vice versa, safely
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FAA should charge user fees to cover drone administration costs – GAO report
The US Government Accountability Office (GAO) says the “Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Congress could choose to set user fees to help FAA recover costs”
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Lockheed Martin partners with Canadian UAVs to develop BVLOS capabilities
Lockheed Martin Canada CDL Systems has signed a memorandum of understanding with supplier of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), Canadian UAVs, to provide an unmanned traffic
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BellTextron joins FAA drone pilot program in Oklahoma
Bell Textron has joined the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Pilot Program (UASIPP) research led by the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO)
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Swedish institute secures permit to test BVLOS drone flights
Swedish national safety agency, Transportstyrelsen, has issued a flight permit for beyond line of sight (BVLOS) operations to the country’s RISE Research Institute following several
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“U-Space safety levels need to be defined by law, not market forces” – U-Space demonstrator network
Safety levels of drone operations need to be defined by legislation, building on results from research and demonstration, rather than by market forces. This was
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Singapore tests UTM system
Singapore has completed a second stage of flight trials for an Unmanned Air Traffic Management (UTM) system, a two-year project focused on enabling safe and
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Report finds Irish military and civil agencies unprepared for drones
The Irish Air Corps and the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) are unprepared for the mounting danger posed by drones according to a Threat Analysis document
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Spanish MoD selects two rifle-shaped Aeronautica SDLE counter drone systems
The Spanish Ministry of Defense has awarded Aeronautica SDLE a contract to supply two anti-drone systems which will be used by the Guardia Civil. The
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Happiest Minds and ANRA Technologies “to develop nationwide UTM system for India” – Dronelife
UAS industry news site Dronelife reports that India is moving forward in developing a nationwide UTM system. “After issuing several solicitations over the last year,
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