uAvionix reports completion of the first series of flights with its newly developed SkyLink Control & Non-Payload Communications (CNPC) C-band radio, intended to meet the
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Category: UAS traffic management news
How much will DroneUp’s business model disrupt the global UTM sector?
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes DroneUp’s takeover of AirMap (https://www.unmannedairspace.info/commentary/does-the-droneup-airmap-tie-up-mean-the-end-of-the-independent-utm-service-supplier-market/) will have major consequences for the global UAS traffic management (UTM) industry. The company’s business model –
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UTM standard evolution in Europe and US – ensuring interoperability and global harmonisation
A blog published by the SESAR research project Urban Air Mobility (UAM) AMU-LED highlights the importance of global harmonisation in work already underway to develop
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‘RPAS Projects Collaboration’ panel presents five RPAS projects in joint video during SESAR Innovation Days
Five SESAR Joint Undertaking research projects addressing Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) participated in SESAR Innovation Days 2021 in early December. The RPAS Projects Collaboration Panel was
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New dates announced for Amsterdam Drone Week and EASA high level conference 29-31 March 2022
Amsterdam Drone Week (ADW) Hybrid and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) conference on drones originally scheduled to take place in mid-January 2022 will now
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Australian government announces AUD32.6 million grant programme to support emerging aviation technology
The Australian government invites applications for grants to explore the application of new aviation technology as part of its AUD32.6 million Emerging Aviation Technology Partnerships
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FAA approves Virginia Tech test methods to demonstrate compliance for flights over people
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has accepted test methods developed at Virginia Tech to demonstrate compliance with new regulations for a capability that’s crucial
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Poste Italiene, Leonardo and FlyingBasket compete cargo flight in Torino urban environment
Commercial drone operator FlyingBasket, Poste Italiane and Leonardo have demonstrated an urban cargo delivery in the Italian city of Torino. The mission began from the
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Collision risk between drones in urban areas assessed in latest SESAR research paper released by DACUS
The DACUS SESAR research project has published a project paper to address: UAV Collision risk as part of U-space demand and capacity balancing. The DACUS
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HAPS flight test results show path to unlock stratospheric communications, says white paper
A white paper published by the High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) Alliance looks at how members have been testing and improving HAPS vehicles and communication
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