Drone operator Matternet has partnered with Japan Airlines (JAL) provide its drone services in the Tokyo metropolitan area. According to a Matternet press release, the
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Category: UAS traffic management news
AirMap to supply UTM services to US Air Force’s Agility Prime programme
AirMap has awarded a contract to provide unmanned aircraft system (UAS) traffic management (UTM) services to the United States Air Force (USAF)’s Agility Prime program.
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European Commission: ANSPs can be UTM CIS providers with separate accounts
Today, the European Commission is proposing an upgrade of the Single European Sky (SES) regulatory framework which comes on the heels of the European Green Deal. As
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Altitude Angel to launch commercial BVLOS drone corridor with no on-board hardware needed
UK UTM company Altitude Angel has announced the creation of “the world’s first commercial drone corridor” available to support fully automated drone flights beyond visual
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FAA issues type certification of certain UAS, brings BVLOS operations closer
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced its policy for the type certification of certain Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) as a special class of aircraft.
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Singapore technology agency HTX plans more BVLOS flights to support police, medical and emergency response
The Singapore government science and technology agency HTX reports completion of its first long-distance beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) flights for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
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FAA and NASA issue concept of operations for civil operations in stratosphere
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have issued Version 1 concept of operations (Conops) for upper class E
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“FAA needs to refine commercial UAS approvals” – FAA Administrator
Opening Commercial UAV Expo 2020, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Steve Dickson said the agency needs to refine its approval process for Unmanned Aircraft Systems
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Nokia and HHLA Hamburger Hafen und Logistik become latest GUTMA members
The Global Unmanned Traffic Management Association (GUTMA) welcomes two new members: Technology and communications company Nokia, and logistics specialist HHLA Hamburger Hafen und Logistik. GUTMA
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North Dakota’s statewide UAS BVLOS network begins key site implementation
The Northern Plains UAS Test Site (NPUASTS) has begun the initial stages of implementing infrastructure for North Dakota’s statewide Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) beyond visual
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