European research project DACUS has published a document that provides detailed descriptions of low-level airspace characterisations, including communication, navigation and surveillance (CNS) performances and legislative
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Category: UAS traffic management news
FAA, US Air Force sign agreement over launch and re-entry procedures for space vehicles
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the US Air Force have signed an agreement on commercial space activities in Florida and California aimed at streamlining
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Belgium evaluates safety aspects of Europe’s new drone laws after six months application
Belgian air navigation service provider Skeyes is conducting a thorough review of applications of Europe’s new drone legislation, six months after the European Aviation Safety
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Dronehub becomes latest member to join the Global UTM Association (GUTMA)
European drone-in-a-box solutions provider Dronehub has become a member of the Global UTM Association (GUTMA), the non-profit consortium of worldwide Unmanned Aircraft Systems Traffic Management
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A looming threat – urban UTM may not be ready for eVTOL commercial operations
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes Billions of dollars have been spent by special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) and governments to develop a first generation of passenger-carrying eVTOL
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Project to develop 5G U-space services in Denmark’s lower airspace receives DKK14 million government funding
Denmark’s Innovation Fund is supporting the launch of the Grand Solutions project GENIUS which aims to develop a 5G network for the low airspace. The
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Germany funds U-space test environment in Port of Hamburg and surrounding airspace
A EUR492,000 grant issued by Germany’s Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI) is funding the establishment of Germany’s first U-Space test environment operated by
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Spain’s Hera Drone Hub adds Altitude Angel GuardianUTM Enterprise platform to the urban city test environment
The Hera Drone Hub urban test centre in Zaragoza, Spain, has selected the Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) platform GuardianUTM supplied by Altitude Angel. With the
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Volocopter demonstrates first urban air mobility flight during Paris Air Forum
Volocopter is conducting its first Volocity flight in Paris during the Paris Air Forum on 21 June 2021, the start of a series of tests
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Airwayz Drones partners with Digiland to provide third party U-space services
Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) company Airwayz Drones has formed a strategic partnership with financing and operations company Digiland to provide ready-to-deploy fleet management solutions and
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