Researchers at Brigham Young University, Utah USA, report they have developed a drone navigation system which works when GPS signals drop or as UAVS fly
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RelmaTech develops drone ID location/broadcast system without need for comms network
UK-based company RelmaTech has designed and developed an innovative solution to meet any future regulatory requirements for UAS to broadcast their position and unique ID
Read moreMore than 40 drones crash in Hong Kong light show – no reported injuries
Investigations are underway following the crash on 27 October of more than 40 drones in Hong Kong after a GPS signal they were using was
Read moreThe flying car programmes due to be in the air in 2020
At least two flying car models are likely to start flying in low level airspace in 2020. US-based, China-owned company Terrafugia is reported to have
Read moreIntegration Pilot Program flights to start in Kansas this week
The Kansas Department of Transportation is starting the testing phase of the Integration Pilot Program this week. Flights by Iris Automation will focus on enabling
Read moreEuroDRONE project to compare truck and drone based delivery services in Greece
The UK’s Cranfield University has become the latest partner in a new programme to test the European Union’s readiness to manage a broad range of
Read moreLake Victoria Challenge pioneers UTM operations in East Africa
“Africa will be the first continent to develop unmanned air cargo at an industrial scale”, according to Jonathan Ledgard of the World Economic Forum, speaking
Read moreAirMap selects Microsoft Azure for its cloud computing platform
AirMap has selected Microsoft Azure as the company’s exclusive cloud-computing platform for its drone traffic management platform and developer ecosystem. “With AirMap’s airspace management platform
Read moreFirst responders start drone operations in Chula Vista, California
The Federal Aviation Administration, City of Chula Vista, City of San Diego, San Diego Regional EDC and Cape have announced the launch of a test
Read moreFAA restricts drone flights near US military naval vessels
At the request of the Department of Defense (DOD) and the United States Coast Guard (USCG), the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is using its existing
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