By Philip Butterworth-Hayes The first public demonstrations of drone flights, simulated eVTOL operations and manned flight operations “flying” simultaneously within unsegregated airspace and managed within
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Category: UAS traffic management news
EALU-AER U-space demonstrator aims to develop unmanned flight ecosystem in Ireland
The Enhanced Automation for U-space/ATM integration (EALU-AER) project has received a three-year grant from the European Commission’s Connecting Europe Facility as part of the SESAR
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SESAR BURDI research project receives EUR4.7 million to test and implement U-space
The Belgium–Netherlands U-space Reference Design Implementation (BURDI) project has received a EUR4.7 million grant from the European Commission’s Connecting Europe Facility as part of the
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EASA opens consultation on proposed means of compliance for special condition VTOL
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has released the second publication of Means of Compliance with the Special Condition VTOL (SC VTOL – MoC 2
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EU announces EUR47.5 million funding for five U-space and UAM projects between now and 2025
European Commissioner for Transport, Adina-Ioana Vălean, has announced EUR47.5 million funding for SESAR 3 JU Digital Sky Demonstrators from the Connecting Europe Facility between now
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FAA grant supports Embry Riddle research in detect and avoid technology to improve drone safety
Researchers at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University have received a USD371,000 grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to study the detection systems of uncrewed aerial systems
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Real-world medical delivery demonstration in Michigan provides template for more flights
A mobility funding grant issued by Michigan state helped to fund a drone delivery network in southeast Michigan to transport medical items safely and efficiently. Uncrewed Traffic Management
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EHang, ENAIRE partner on U-space and urban air mobility
EHang reports its has entered into a collaboration agreement with ENAIRE, Spain’s national air navigation services provider and future provider of common information services for
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Spain publishes national action plan for the deployment of U-space, nominates Enaire as CISP
Spain’s Ministry of Transport, Mobility and the Urban Agenda (MITMA) has set up a National Action Plan for the Deployment of U-space (PANDU) 2022-2025. The
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EASA invites proposals to research harmonised interoperability of electronic conspicuity systems
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is seeking to improve harmonisation of conspicuity devices for small airborne vehicles. Airborne collision risk involving non-commercially exploited small
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