The Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) has brought its first prosecution against a drone operator for breaking European law. This prosecution is the first of its
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Category: UAS traffic management news
Denmark launches medical drone delivery service with a 50km mission
Denmark’s minister of transport Trine Bramsen attended today Denmark’s first long-range hospital drone delivery service launch, when a drone took off from Svendborg Hospital carrying
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Regulators and accident investigators are not yet ready for autonomous UTM operations
By David Gleave Global aviation regulators and accident investigators are not yet ready for autonomous UAS traffic management (UTM) system deployment, especially in terms of
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Dutch drone services company Airhub seeks unmanned aviation consultant to join U-space team
U-space company Airhub seeks an unmanned aviation consultant to join its Dutch team enabling safe, legal and efficient drone operations. To expand the team, Airhub
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India’s communications ministry supports first BVLOS drone delivery by India Post in Ahmedabad
India Post has for the first time delivered mail using a drone as part of a pilot project in Gujarat’s Kutch district, covering a distance
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Japanese ministry approves night time BVLOS drone inspection flights, first in Japan
Japan’s transport ministry has authorised beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) night time inspection operations by Japanese green power company AfterFIT. Maintenance and inspection of
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EndureAir Systems joins Drone Logistics Ecosystem to support efforts to standardise the industry
Drone operator EndureAir Systems is the latest member joining Drone Logistics Ecosystem to support efforts to standardise the drone delivery industry. EndureAir Systems focuses on
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EASA publishes final means of compliance to UAS in the specific category for SAIL III and below
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published a new means of compliance (MOC) for drones operated in the Specific category and limited to specific
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Drone services market to grow from USD13.9 billion to USD40.7 billion in next five years
Marketsandmarkets has published a 299-page research report on the drone services market that estimates the market will grow from USD13.9 billion in 2021 to USD
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Airspace integration remains part of UK transport department’s ‘flightpath to the future’ strategy
The UK Department of Transport publication Flightpath to the future is a strategic framework for the aviation sector that supports the Department for Transport’s vision
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