The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) has granted approval for United Drone Holdings (UDH) to conduct a beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) long-range
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Category: UAS traffic management news
African Drone Forum: “More autonomous than manned flights now in Rwanda”
In 2019 Rwanda become the first country in the world where the number of autonomous UAS flights overtook the number of manned aviation flights. Speaking
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UAV Navigation demonstrates unmanned operations with UHF datalink beyond 300 km
UAV Navigation reports successful extended range flight beyond 300 km using its VECTOR autopilot and UHF data link designed by WAVENET RF Engineering. In the
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UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency plans unmanned demonstration search and rescue flights in civil airspace
The UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) selected Elbit Systems UK to conduct maritime demonstration flights in the UK using a number of its unmanned
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Airways New Zealand and OSL partner to develop counter drone and UTM system
Operational Solutions Ltd (OSL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Airways New Zealand to jointly develop a counter drone detection system. OSL’s Command and
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FAA sets out next steps for UTM Pilot Program in Phase 1 summary report
The results of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Traffic Management (UTM) Pilot Program (UPP) recently published define the next set of
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AiRXOS joins with NUAIR to test UTM operations at Griffiss UAS Test Site, NY
AiRXOS, part of GE Aviation is the latest company to partner with Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research (NUAIR) to advance the safe integration of unmanned
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Connected Skies event “will bridge the worlds of telecom and UTM” – GUTMA
The Global UTM Associatfion (GUTMA) has announced that following the success of the first edition of GUTMA’s Connected Skies conference in Portland (OR) in 2019,
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San Diego to test medical deliveries in pilot project with UPS and Matternet
UC San Diego Health is launching a pilot project to test the use of unmanned aerial vehicles to transport medical samples, supplies and documents in
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Eurocontrol, DSNA and Toulouse airport “successfully integrate drone and airfield operations”
Eurocontrol, the French air navigation service provider DSNA and Toulouse-Blagnac Airport have joined forces to validate the safety aspects associated with using drones to inspect
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