Japan’s UAS Industrial Development Association (JUIDA) reports the opening of the Fukushima Robot Test Field (RTF), one of the world’s largest robot/UAS research and development
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Category: UAS traffic management news
Australian regulator adds AirMap to list of approved platforms for drone operators
Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has approved AirMap among its list of authorised providers of geo-awareness services to operators of unmanned aerial systems (UAS)
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FAA adds additional test sites under UTM Pilot Program (UPP) phase two
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced the addition of two new participants for the second phase of its unmanned aircraft Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) Pilot
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Kenya passes law to permit drone operations and set up registration and licensing framework
Kenya’s parliament has approved the Civil Aviation (Unmanned Aircraft Systems) Regulations, 2019 Act according to a report published by techweez. The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority
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AirMap, Aiviewgroup partner for safety compliance and enhanced drone operations management
AirMap and Aiviewgroup have formed a partnership to deliver drone operations management solutions. The companies will integrate AirMap’s airspace intelligence and operations management tools with
Read moreAustralian regulator expands services for drone operations with approval of AiRXOS’ Air Mobility Platform
Australia’s regulator, the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has approved the Air Mobility Platform developed by AiRXOS, part of GE Aviation, as a drone safety
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Droniq launches “hook-on” modem which enables drones to connect directly with the UTM system
Germany’s Unmanned Air Traffic Management (UTM) service provider, Droniq, has introduced a “hook-on” device which can be easily attached to a drone. When combined with
Read moreSwitzerland finalises Concept of Operations for the introduction of Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) services
Switzerland’s Federal office of Civil Aviation (FOCA) and the Swiss U-Space Implementation (SUSI) public-private partnership have finalised the first Concept of Operations (ConOps) for the
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NATS suspends airspace user portal due to fall in demand during COVID-19
UK air navigation service provider NATS is suspending the Airspace User Portal (AUP) introduced in January 2018 to provide an easy, practical and streamlined application
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NASA demonstrates safe RPAS flight above Southern California in cooperation with General Atomics Aeronautical systems
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA‑ASI) flew its SkyGuardian Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) in the skies above Southern California as part of a joint flight
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