The Future Flight Consortium – led by Garuda Robotics and comprising Singapore Civil Defence Force, Parkway Pantai, Security Industry Institute, Singtel, Arete-M, AirMap, Gemalto,
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Category: UAS traffic management news
Brussels joins the EU Urban Air Mobility initiative
Brussels has become the latest city to join the European Union’s Urban Air Mobility (UAM) Initiative that is part of the European Innovation Partnership in Smart
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Poland’s Droniada BVLOS competition “paves the way for UTM, risk assessment progress”
Poland’s DroneRadar (https://droneradar.eu/blog/2018/07/17/massive-test-for-autonomous-flight-to-assess-air-risk-for-sora-before-implementing-bvlos-regulation-in-poland/) reports the successful conclusion of Droniada 2018, an exercise involving six academic teams to develop beyond-visual-line-of-sight drone operations along with the UTM
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DJI streamlines geo-fencing authorisation for commercial drone operators
DJI has improved its geofencing system for commercial drone operators. Professional drone pilots with authorization to fly in sensitive locations can now use a streamlined
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Boeing and SparkCognition link to advance artificial intelligence in UTM
At Farnborough International 2018 Boeing announced it is collaborating with artificial intelligence (AI) technology leader, SparkCognition, to deliver unmanned aircraft system traffic management (UTM) solutions.
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Aeronyde and Unifly link to provide emergency responders with UTM and autonomy
Florida-based Autonomous Aerial Systems (AAS) company Aeronyde and Belgian Unmanned Traffic Management provider Unifly has announced a partnership to bring advanced UAV technology to emergency
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SESAR JU approves UTM concept of operations for Europe
The Single European Sky ATM Research (SESAR) Joint Undertaking (SJU) has today approved the Concept of Operation for EuRopean UTM Systems (CORUS) U-Space development programme, which
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Space53 and AirMap partner to trial UTM concepts in the Netherlands
Space53, a site for the safe development, testing, and research of unmanned systems, is partnering with AirMap to experiment and analyze different UTM (UAS traffic
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CAAS, EASA and Airbus to cooperate on standards and regulations for urban drone operations
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS), the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and Airbus have agreed to collaborate in the development of safety standards
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Portugal announces plans for drone registration, liability insurance
The Portuguese Civil Aviation Authority (ANAC) has announced it intends to imminently launch a mandatory drone registration and liability insurance scheme for drone operators (http://www.anac.pt/vPT/Generico/Noticias/noticias2018/Paginas/PressRelease32018.aspx)
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