NASA has launched its solicitation for companies to join its Urban Air Mobility (UAM) Grand Challenge. According to a NASA press release: “The Grand Challenge aims to improve
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Category: UAS traffic management tenders
DSNA launches innovation challenge to support its U-space initiative
France’s Directorate of Air Navigation Services (DSNA) announced the second step in its programme to implement U-space services with the launch of the U-space Together
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EASA launches tender for study into vulnerability of manned aircraft to drone strikes
The European Aviation Safety Agency has issued a tender for a Horizon 2020 Research Project: Vulnerability of Manned Aircraft to Drone Strikes The general objective
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SESAR publishes enhanced overview of U-Space concept of operations
Project members of the CORUS (Concept of Operation for EuRopean UTM Systems) project announced on September 30 the finalized version of the first Concept of
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US postal service seeks provider for drone services
The United States Postal Service (USPS) has issued a Request For Information (RFI) from UAS operators and developers interested in providing aircraft and aircraft operations
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FAA approves further Kansas UAS test flights
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved additional test flights, authorising the Kansas Department of Transportation to conduct UAS airport inspection flights at Wichita Dwight
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Eurocontrol issues tender for drone collision risk assessment tool demonstrator
Eurocontrol invites submissions to undertake the definition, development and implementation of a Drone Traffic Collision Risk Assessment Tool Demonstrator which will enable analysis of drone-related
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LVNL issues tender for prototype UTM system for the Netherlands
Air Traffic Control the Netherlands (LVNL) has issued a tender on the national electronic tender site Platform Negometrix for a prototype national UAS traffic management
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NASA launches competition to address airspace safety risks
Safeguarding flights in US airspace is the aim of a new competition launched by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center in
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US DOT research centre seeks CNS/ATM/UTM system design support
The U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT), John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (Volpe Center), Cambridge, MA, seeks a contractor to support work to
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