By Chris Stonor This week, the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has begun the process of seeking views from members of the public as part of a
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New white paper reviews potential of AAM in Canada’s Greater Toronto Region
The Canadian Advanced Air Mobility Consortium (CAAM) has released a white paper focused on new aerial mobility systems in the Greater Toronto Area. The Advanced
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UK briefing paper calls for GBP10m funding to support electronic conspicuity for drones
The UK think tank The Entrepreneurs Network has released a report calling for funding and ministerial support for the drone industry. A briefing paper entitled
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Japan shares more details of air traffic management system trial in Wakkanai City
Japan’s Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) trial led by the National Institute of New Energy and Industrial Development Organization (NEDO) will focus on the safe, simultaneous operations
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Skyward incorporates low altitude authorisation capability, supports automated flight approvals
U-space service provider Skyward has integrated the next generation of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA’s) Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) within its platform.
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Skyports, Irelandia partnership to bring drone deliveries to Colombia and wider Latin American region
Drone delivery company Skyports and low-cost airline developer Irelandia have formed a joint venture to bring drone deliveries to Colombia and wider Latin America (LATAM).
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UK Network Rail completes its first 25 km proof of concept BVLOS drone flight for inspection services
UK Network Rail’s air operations team have successfully flown a drone Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) for 25 kilometres, starting in Bicester in a
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Embry-Riddle research aims to extend BVLOS operations through new redundant flight control system
Research currently being conducted at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s College of Aviation could play a major role in expanding restrictions on small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS), or drones,
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WATMC 2021: Final demo day tested multiple drone flights in live civil military airspace
On the final day of World ATM Congress 2021, a complex operation involving more than 10 unmanned flight operations was conducted at Madrid’s Cuatro Vientos
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German researchers announce “successful trial of air taxi flight integration procedures within current airspace designs”
As part of the SkyCab II research project, Droniq GmbH and DFS Aviation Services (DAS), together with SkyCab partner Mönchengladbach Airport (MGL) and Germandrones, have
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