The UK government Future Flight Challenge programme funds projects to explore inventive new ways to achieve greener flight, improve connectivity, alleviate congestion, and ultimately create
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Category: UAS traffic management news
NASA partners with AIRT/Droneresponders to advance US automated air safety systems
NASA has announced a partnership with the Airborne International Response Team (AIRT) to research and develop automated safety processes and procedures to enable highly automated
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SAFETERM project demonstrates MALE safe operations in emergency situations
The ATLAS Experimental Flight Center in Villacarrillo (Jaén) has hosted the final phase of SAFETERM (Safe Autonomous Flight Termination System), a project sponsored by the European Defense Agency (EDA)
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Eurocontrol leads U-ELCOME U-space research project to advance U1 and U2 U-space services
One of SESAR 3 JU’s flagship Digital Sky Demonstrators, the new U-space project U-space European COMmon dEpLoyment (U-ELCOME) has received funding from the European Commission’s
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EU drone regulatory framework “safeguards privacy and civil rights” – Commissioner Vălean
“The Commission has not received any indication that the EU drone regulatory framework that has entered into force on 31 December 2020 does not adequately
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WATMC 2022: “U-space is useless without drone services” – industry readies for Europe’s 2023 U-space regulations
By Jenny Beechener “When we talk about drones, we have to take into account this new U-space environment, an Internet of Things in the sky,”
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AMU-LED flight trials test UTM support for manned, drone and simulated eVTOL flights in shared airspace
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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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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