Japanese mobile network operator KDDI is partnering with Japan Airlines to expand its drone services, reports UAS Vision. According to news service NHK “KDDI has
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India’s Himachal Pradesh state tests BVLOS medical deliveries as part of expanding drone operations
Drone company Skye Air Mobility has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Department of Information Technology in Himachal Pradesh to promote medical and
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Germany to fast track U-space deployment after successful Hamburg sandbox trials
Germany is planning to go ahead with the launch of several U-space areas in the country during 2023 following the publication of recommendations and results
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Satellite-based communication for UAM: AZO, Droniq, CGI begin feasibility study
By Chris Stonor Partners AZO, Droniq and CGI announced this week, the beginning of a feasibility study to evaluate a space-based communication system for Urban
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Embry-Riddle researching hyperlocal weather-prediction tools for urban drone deliveries
Researchers at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in the USA are proving the viability of the hyperlocal weather-prediction tools needed to fly autonomous systems in populated areas
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Denmark’s UAS test centre at HCA Airport counts over 1,000 operations in 2021
The Danish Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Test Center reports 1,047 drone operations during 2021 carried out in HCA Airport airspace near Odense. This corresponds to
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Local authorities to help coordinate U-space deployment – new EASA proposals
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes The formation of a new U-space implementation organisation – the U-space Coordinator – was one of the key outcomes of the European
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ICAO UAS Advisory Group announces webinar to update on UTM framework and Drone Enable 2022
The ICAO Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Advisory Group will host a webinar on 21 February 2022 to provide an overview of the work currently underway with
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Farada Group authorised to begin first BVLOS drone medical deliveries in Poland
Farada Group received Poland’s first authorisation to perform commercial medical flights by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) in February 2022.
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SESAR research project ERICA tests integration of remotely piloted aircraft in controlled airspace
ERICA consortium member Indra reports successful integration of remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) in controlled airspace following validation of SESAR solution 117, during the research
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