The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has designated Mississippi State University’s Raspet Flight Research Laboratory as the FAA’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Safety Research Facility.
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Category: UAS traffic management news
NASA publishes research findings of high-density, urban UTM trials
A lack of standardization in referencing altitudes across components in the small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS) domain is a hurdle to implementing UTM systems in
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Samsung demonstrates drone-based AI solution to improve 4G and 5G tower maintenance
Samsung Electronics has demonstrated a new antenna configuration measurement solution for 4G and 5G networks in the company’s campus. Samsung says the automated solution simplified
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Connectivity boost for Indian BVLOS trial with Vodafone Idea-Zomato partnership – MediaNama
A report published by Medianama says Vodafone idea is to participate in India’s drone ecosystem by partnering with Zomato in the upcoming beyond visual line
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ANRA, Switch and NIAS win FAA contract to trial scalable UTM services
Technology infrastructure company Switch in partnership with UTM service provider ANRA Technologies and the Nevada Institute for Autonomous Systems (NIAS), have received a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) contract
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SkyGrid white paper says blockchain “critical for the airspace systems of tomorrow”
UTM company SkyGrid has published a White Paper about the power of blockchain in unmanned aviation. The document examines the benefits of blockchain for drones
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ST Engineering drone maintenance authorisation anticipates wider aerodrome use
Approval by the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) for ST Engineering to operate its DroScan drone solution to carry out General Visual Inspection (GVI)
Read moreEurocae publishes minimum operational performance standards for UAS geo-caging
European standards agency Eurocae has published ED-270 – minimum operational performance specification for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) geo-caging. The document contains minimum operational performance standards
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Spark Mobility joins Altitude Angel’s Global Partnership programme
Spark Mobility is the first company to join Altitude Angel’s Global Partnership Programme. The programme brings together Altitude’s UTM platform with organisations and enterprises that
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Delair authorised to fly BVLOS under new European regulations
Drone operator Delair has received EU beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) certification in compliance with European regulations recently published by the European Aviation Safety
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