The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and US Department of Defense reduced flight restrictions for drones over select facilities during specified times from September 2019. The
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Helsinki airport Volocopter demonstrator flight shows viability of UTM technology for complex, congested airspace
The world’s first electric air taxi flight managed by a UTM system integrated with the country’s air traffic management (ATM) system, with multiple UTM service
Read moreNevada test site evaluates drone detection technology
A drone detection demonstration carried out at Nevada UAS Test Site brought together US and international technology companies to evaluate drone detection technology under the
Read moreLithuania plans to introduce lower airspace management system in 2020
Lithuania’s air navigation service provider Oro Navigacija has announced plans to develop a lower airspace management system to support safe and efficient use of the
Read moreResearchers apply big data to managing drone swarms
An academic study examines two big data applications to manage multiple drones in swarms. The Drone Chasing Drones: Reinforcement learning and deep search area proposal
Read moreGround-based sense and avoid system authorised to support BVLOS flights in North Dakota
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) has received authorisation from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations by utilizing a
Read moreNUAIR selected to support Oneida Indian Nation drone management programme
Oneida Indian Nation selected Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research (NUAIR) to help build a drone programme to monitor, observe, manage and protect its lands and
Read moreJapan plans drone registration by 2022
New legislation, due to be introduced in 2022 by the Japanese government, is due to create an online drone registration system to fly commercial drones
Read moreSan Diego IPP tests BVLOS food deliveries
Uber Eat and ModalAI has carried out a Beyond Visual Line of Site (BVLOS) drone delivery test in an urban area as part of the
Read moreFortem Technologies and Hewlett Packard launch joint airspace security platform
An Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) agreement between Fortem Technologies and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is designed to deliver an airspace management solution for public infrastructure,
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