U-space flight tests starting in October 2021 will take place in a newly-defined airspace in the port of Hamburg. In total, the real-world laboratory covers
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Category: UAS traffic management news
European Commission invites U-space and UAM demonstrators to participate in latest EUR60 million call for proposals
The European Commission has launched a new call under the Connecting Europe Facility, containing provisions for a series of pilot SESAR JU Digital European Sky
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“Public finance should kick-start urban air mobility U-space programmes” – Eurocontrol webinar
How should UAS traffic management (UTM/U-space) programmes be financed in the initial stages when there will be only a handful of drones and passenger-carrying electric
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Stratospheric Platforms proposes 5G coverage across Scotland, guaranteeing uninterrupted connectivity
UK company Stratospheric Platforms Ltd (SPL) has proposed to the UK government complete 5G coverage of the UK with a small fleet of aircraft operating
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Merlin Labs receives certification basis for its autonomous flight system, moves closer to autonomous flight
New Zealand’s Civil Aviation Authority has approved a certification basis for Merlin Labs’ takeoff to touchdown autonomy system. The approval is the result of a
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Switzerland publishes summary of latest U-space progress and next developments
The Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA) Switzerland has published a summary of the latest U-space achievements and the upcoming developments in Switzerland. FOCA decided
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Doosan Mobility Innovation hydrogen drones to feature Iris detect and avoid systems
Iris Automation has announced the company has partnered with Doosan Mobility Innovation (DMI) for the integration of its Casia detect and avoid (DAA) system with DMI’s family of hydrogen
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UAS Symposium Episode IV: FAA develops new drone safety assessment tool for multiple classes of airspace
By Jenny Beechener The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has released a beta version of a new tool designed to more accurately reflect the safety
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SkyGuardian RPAS flies first integrated, unsegregated flight in UK airspace
A SkyGuardian Remotely Piloted Aerial System (RPAS) built by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems flew a fully integrated, unsegregated, A to B domestic flight along a
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INVOLI launches air traffic signal receiver to detect wide range of aircraft and drones
UTM company INVOLI has launched a new generation air traffic signal receiver: the G-1090, specifically created to resist to harshest weather and electronically noisy environments
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