By Peter van Blyenburgh ‘‘UAS OPS’’ & ‘’OPS RISK” jointly constitute a survey on drone operations [current and near-future (one to 2 two years)]and operations
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Category: UAS traffic management news
South Africa outlines its national UTM concept “as a subset of the ATM system”
By Jenny Beechener South Africa’s air navigation service provider ATNS presented a foundational Concept of Operations (ConOps) for its Unmanned Air Traffic Management (UTM) system
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Singapore consortium presents findings of 18 months’ UTM programme development
Nova Systems Asia has posted a YouTube summary of Singapore’s unmanned research and development activity, summarising findings of 18 months’ activity and presented by project
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US business aviation association publishes guidance aimed at drone operators
The US National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Emerging Technologies Committee has published the first entry in a new content series on safety management system (SMS)
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Horizon 2020-funded projects plan ‘air taxi demonstrations in Europe by 2022’
Spanish national air navigation manager ENAIRE is working on European projects to manage the future mobility of people in urban and peri-urban areas through flying
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Kansas reports first field exercise as part of FAA’s BEYOND programme
The Kansas Department of Transportation’s Division of Aviation has completed a field exercise in Rossville to demonstrate the capabilities of drones being used for infrastructure
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SkySensus, Unifly partners selected as one of two teams providing service trials for Canadian UTM programme
Partners SkySensus and Unifly announced their selection as one of two teams to provide service trials for Canada’s Remotely Piloted Aerial System (RPAS) Traffic Management
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Denmark’s initial national UTM system goes live in Funen
The initial test version of Denmark’s new UTM platform was launched in Funen on 2 November 2020 by the Danish Minister for Transport, Benny Engelbrecht.
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ASD-STAN signs Memorandum of Understanding with ASTM International to align standards
European aerospace standards body ASD-STAN has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with US standards agency ASTM International which supports a closer working relationship between
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Astra UTM and AirMarket to further enhance UTM collaboration
Astra UTM and AirMarket have announced the next phase of their ongoing UTM collaboration. The announcement follows their selection to conduct the RTM trials in Canada
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