Boeing recently conducted a flight experiment to test the concept of expanding radar capabilities to unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) at the headquarters of Aurora Flight
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Category: UAS traffic management news
Vodafone “makes UK’s first 4G mobile network drone delivery”
Mobile phone network provider Vodafone has completed the UK’s first ever drone delivery over a mobile network, says the company. “Traditional drones are flown using
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NUAIR partners meet to develop UTM roadmap for BVLOS operations
The Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance (NUAIR) hosted its first official unmanned traffic management (UTM) kick off meeting with partners in Syracuse on December
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Russia’s Mikran “is developing counter-sUAS drone”
Russia’s TASS news agency reports that the country’s Mikran company has developed the Carnivora, a counter-small UAS (sUAS) drone. The Carnivora has been developed to
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European researchers launch Safedrone integrated airspace programme
The European Safedrone project, which will carry out one of the largest European flight demonstrations of drones and conventional aircraft sharing airspace at very low
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Sky-Drones integrates Altitude Angel UTM software in its drone flight control system
Sky-Drones – a UAV flight control system solutions provider – has partnered with Altitude Angel as a strategic partner to help integrate UAS operations into
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FAA opens next round of LAANC service supplier approval procedures on 7 January 2019
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will open its next round of approving UTM suppliers for Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) services on 7 January
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Eurocontrol, EASA organise UTM webinar for 28 January 2019
Eurocontrol and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) will hold a webinar on UTM on 28 January 2019. At the start of 2018, Eurocontrol held
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GAUSS researchers start work on applying Galileo GNSS services to UTM
Representatives of the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Eurocontrol and the SESAR Joint Undertaking (SESAR JU) along with industry and research representatives have taken part
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Airbus develops Drone-it! GNSS-based tracking device
Airbus Defence and Space has developed the Drone-it! device to tackle the issue of drone identification by monitoring and separating drone traffic. Using a GNSS (Global
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