Estonian Air Navigation Services (EANS) is working with unmanned aerial systems (UAS) manufacturer, Threod Systems, and technology provider Frequentis, to support Estonian blue-light forces with
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Europe’s aviation associations urge Commission to address U-space safety concerns
The joint signatories of the ‘We are all ONE in the sky’ initiative have sent an open letter to the EU’s Commissioner for Transport, Ms.
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Latvian CAA retrieves missing experimental VTOL drone from remote forest
The missing 26kg drone built by Latvia’s UAVFactory has been located according to a press release issued by Latvia’s State Aviation Authority (CAA). The experimental
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Survey of European drone operations launched to help frame future standard setting
By Peter van Blyenburgh This is a notification to the European drone operator community to inform it of two upcoming surveys that have been created
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AirMap launches JobSight data management platform for construction industry
AirMap has launched a new drone operations and data automation platform called JobSight, aimed at construction industry users. According to AirMap, JobSight enables construction companies
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“FAA targets 2021 for launch of drone remote ID service” – Avionics International
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is planning to have remote ID service for drones operational in 2021, according to documents viewed by Avionics International, following
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Commission updates standards for BVLOS drone operations based on performance-based approach
The European Commission has updated the Implementing Regulation (IR) 2019/947 relating to operations in or beyond the visual line of sight (BVLOS). In the latest
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Mobile phone operator Vodafone is maturing range of 4G U-space services
By Jenny Beechener Communications network provider Vodafone is testing a range of U-space services based around its cellular network. European trials launched three years’ ago
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Fortem supports AirMap in airspace monitoring for North Carolina UAS IPP trials
Fortem Technologies has announced it has completed the first phase of the US Department of Transportation’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Pilot Program (UAS IPP) in
Read moreEurocae publishes draft guidelines for safety analysis for ‘Specific category’ drone operations
European standards agency Eurocae has published a draft prepared by WG-105 SG-61 “SORA” for Open Consultation. Draft ED-280 “Guidelines for UAS safety analysis for the
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