Standards body ASTM International has announced the publication of its standard specification for remote ID and tracking, also known as Active Standard ASTM F3411, developed
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Category: UAS traffic management news
GUTMA to replace Barcelona Connected Skies event with series of webinars
The Global UTM Association (GUTMA) has announced it “will deliver the Connected Skies conference online following GSMA’s recent MWC Barcelona 2020 announcement.” According to an
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Internest, Musthane developing safe drone/helicopter landing system for difficult environments
French companies Internest and Musthane are cooperating on a secure landing solution for drones and helicopters in the form of“an easy-to-use, robust and compact solution
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Airbus UTM report highlights concerns around fair airspace access
An Airbus UTM report points to weaknesses in the architectural framework under development to support Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Traffic Management (UTM). Entitled Evaluating Fairness
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“Diverse UTM systems can manage manned/unmanned disaster response flights” – NASA, JAXA research
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and the USA’s NASA have successfully trialled a joint UTM system to support drone and manned flights for disaster response
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Collins advances air-ground UAS data link in NASA partnership
United Technologies subsidiary Collins Aerospace Systems is entering the final stages of a nine-year project with NASA to enable unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to operate
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Latest data reveals high risk of delay to European U-space foundation services
By Jenny Beechener Some foundation services necessary for the first phase (U1) of Europe’s U-space programme set out in the U-space roadmap are not going
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United Nations to tackle locust infestation using drone swarms in east Africa
According to a Thomson Reuters report, the United Nations (UN) is to test drones equipped with mapping sensors and atomizers to spray pesticides in parts
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Port of Gdynia develops drone test environment and adds counter drone technology
The Port of Gdynia Authority has signed a letter of intent with counter drone specialist Advanced Protection Systems to cooperate in building an effective airspace
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SkyGrid expands its UTM platform with weather data provided by ClimaCell
SkyGrid, a Boeing SparkCognition company, has added weather data supplied by ClimaCell to its Unmanned Air Traffic Management (UTM) software. The company’s aerial operating system
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