Argyll’s Oban Airport is supporting beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) medical delivery trials between Lorn and Islands District General Hospital, in Oban, and Mull
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“Edge computing will open up new revenue streams for UTM companies, drone operators and telecommunications providers”
What are the commercial opportunities for UTM service providers, drone operators and mobile network operators in moving their services to the edge? This was the
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DSNA releases names of all eight companies selected in French U-Space Together UTM programme
French air navigation service provider DSNA announced the eight companies selected to provide Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) services for its nationwide U-Space Together pre-operational programme.
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US confirms eight companies to frame requirements for future Remote ID technology
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has confirmed eight companies that will assist the Federal government in establishing requirements for future suppliers of Remote Identification
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Latvia closes airspace as prototype drone goes rogue
A nationwide hunt for a missing drone was still underway on May 6 after a 26kg drone built by Latvia’s UAVFactory left its planned flight
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Multiple cellular networks offer reliable BVLOS communications according to Dortmund University research
Research by Dortmund University demonstrates “reliable long-range multi-link communication for unmanned Search and Rescue Aircraft (SAR) systems in Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operation”
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UAVOS “demonstrates effective two-stage drone recovery parachute system”
Drone service supplier UAVOS reports successful testing of its new two-stage parachute system. The new parachute system design is aimed to provide slow descent of
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India launches fast-track drone authorisation process during COVID-19
India’s Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) have launched the Government Authorisation for Relief Using Drones (GARUD) portal to
Read moreNew York test site secures USD1.6 million to develop contingency management platform
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded a USD1.6 million contract to a team led by CAL Analytics development of a single, integrated contingency management
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From rogue drone detection to micro-weather forecasting – the technical capabilities of mobile phone networks
Cellular networks can provide more than just advanced connectivity services to drone operators and UTM service suppliers – they can deliver a range of advanced
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