Sendai City and Nokia successfully conducted a test flight of a Nokia drone on a private LTE network provided by Nokia Digital Automation Cloud. They tested
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Category: UAS traffic management news
EASA postpones U-Space Draft Opinion to February 2020
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) will now publish its Draft Opinion on U-Space regulations for comment by European Union member states and aviation stakeholders
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ICAO’s DroneEnable3 is a further step along the road to globalising UTM
How to apply the Global Aviation Trust Framework under development by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) to the global UAS traffic management industry –
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New York completes 50-mile BVLOS test corridor
The 50-mile drone testing corridor which runs from Central New York to the Mohawk Valley has been declared open, three years after the project was
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DJI develops drone-to-phone remote ID capability
DJI has demonstrated a direct drone-to-phone, Wi-Fi based solution to remotely identify airborne drones, “pioneering an easy way for anyone with a smartphone to monitor
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ICAO urges States to consider new surveillance technology for drones operating in uncontrolled airspace
As neither 1090MHz frequency-based surveillance systems nor the 24-bit aircraft addressing system will be able to accommodate future levels of UAS traffic, the world will
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NASA future funding to include UAS integration activity
The US Senate bill to authorise the activities of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), recently introduced by a group of Senate commerce committee
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FAA-approved BVLOS flight inspects Kansas power lines without observers
Kansas Department of Transport hosted a successful beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) flight approved by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in early November under
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European partners agree U-space principles in a joint paper
A joint paper released by members of the ‘We are ALL ONE in the Sky’ initiative sets out five key principles that U-Space regulation, currently
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FAA approves BVLOS corridor initial segment in New York
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) New York Unmanned Aircraft has approved the first segment of the 50-mile Unmanned Aircraft Corridor being developed between Syracuse
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