Cranfield University has won an industry award for its research work in developing technology and safe operating procedures to enable drones to fly beyond visual
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Category: UAS traffic management news
FAA awards grant worth nearly USD2m to Embry-Riddle as part of ASSURE research to support safe integration of UAS
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, along with partners Kansas State University and Wichita State University, a USD1,877,000 grant for
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European droneport network expands to include Bodensee-Airport Friedrichshafen in Germany
The airport of Bodensee-Airport Friedrichshafen is the latest facility to join the European droneport network, bringing the total number of airports to 39 in 12
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UK appoints the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) as the country’s space regulator
The UK Ministry of Transport has appointed the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) as the UK’s space regulator. The regulator is open for business to any
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AURA announces major investment to develop nationwide UAS communications network
AURA Network Systems (AURA), which is a developing a US continent-wide private radio link network to enable continuous monitoring and control of UAS for flight
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Sagetech Avionics demonstrates UAS detect and avoid technology in US Air Force small business programme
A US Air Force demonstration featured Detect and Avoid (DAA) technology for Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) from Sagetech Avionics as part of a phase I
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NASA advanced air mobility national campaign expands research activities and adds industry partners
The National Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA) has chosen thirteen companies and institutions under the Space Act Agreement to define and develop the future of
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EASA issues notice of proposed amendment for UAS operations in the ‘open’ and ‘specific’ categories
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued a Notice of Proposed Amendment (NPA) is to maintain a high level of safety for unmanned aircraft
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URClearED SESAR research project ensures safe separation between manned and unmanned airspace users
The EU-funded URClearED SESAR Project is investigating critical technology to ensure that remotely piloted aerial systems (RPAS) can go about delivery and other type of business safely and securely. The foreseen
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EASA launches tender for new research project to assess, and identify new safety standards for UAS regulations
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has launched a tender with an estimated value of EUR350,000 for the Horizon Europe project addressing safety standards for
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