A group of Canadian companies have come together to set up Project SkySensus, a research project intended to advance the use of Remotely Piloted Aircraft
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Category: UAS traffic management news
Altitude Angel partners with Drone Safe Register to provide airspace data to drone operators
Unmanned traffic management (UTM) technology provider Altitude Angel is adding its map data to the Drone Safe Register platform in order to provide drone operators
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December FAA and ASTM remote ID publications “will transform commercial drone operations worldwide”
When the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) publishes its notice of proposed rule-making (NPRM) on remote identification of drones for public comment this December it could
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UPS expands medical drone services following FAA certification
UPS subsidiary UPS Flight Forward added the University of Utah Health campus in Salt Lake City to its hospital campus delivery sites, following launch of
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AirMap launches platform to incorporate UTM and customised operating rules
AirMap has launched a new platform to help commercial drone users manage their assets. While drone operators must abide by all public airspace regulations, they
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Kongsberg Geospatial partners with AiRXOS to develop BVLOS unmanned traffic services
AiRXOS, part of GE Aviation, has integrated the real-time airspace picture from the Kongsberg Geospatial IRIS airspace management application into the AiRXOS’ Air Mobility Platform
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Norwegian flight demonstrates cross border capabilities of drones
The Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI) conducted a long-distance flight in June 2019 to demonstrate unmanned aircraft can support long-range drone applications such as surveillance,
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Certified RPAS operates over people and with manned aircraft in Canada
A GNSS drone survey of Okotoks Air Ranch Airport, Canada, was carried out by drone operator IN-FLIGHT Data using senseFly’s fixed-wing drone and geomatics specialist
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AirMarket teams with TELUS to deliver UTM services
Canadian data provider AirMarket has signed a letter of intent with communications company TELUS to form a strategic alliance with the aim of accelerating the
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UK extends confidential reporting to include drone operations
The UK Confidential Human Factors Incident Reporting Programme (CHIRP) has extended its safety reporting system to include drone operations. The CHIRP October newsletter announced the
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