The United States National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released a preliminary report that details its findings from an investigation into the December 21, 2024
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Category: UAS traffic management news
Australia’s CASA updates guide for remotely piloted operations
The Civil Aviation Safety Authority of Australia (CASA) has released and updated the Part 101 Plain English guide for Micro and Excluded Remotely Piloted Aircraft
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EASA to launch calls for Qualified Entities using direct accreditation system
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has developed a streamlined system for the direct accreditation of Qualified Entities, including for the agency’s drones and
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ResilienX research findings highlight key challenges, solutions to extending BVLOS operations
ResilienX has announced the release of a new white paper detailing the findings and outcomes of its yearlong project with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),
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DJI replaces geofencing datasets with official FAA data
Drone manufacturer DJI is updating its geofencing system in a move that applies to most of its consumer and enterprise drone products in the United
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Dubai Police’s drone network expands to monitor high-rise buildings
The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) has partnered with Dubai Police to expand its drone network to provide additional security and situational awareness in one
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Airspace integration safety tested at HCA Airport
UAS Denmark Test Center, HCA Airport, the Danish Civil Aviation and Railway Authority and EUROCONTROL have completed a safety case enabling simultaneous operations of drones
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Two spectator injury events put spotlight on US drone show safety
By Kylie Bielby and Philip Butterworth-Hayes Calculating the optimal distance between the outer geo-fence perimeter for drone show operations and the spectator area, or crowd-line,
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ZenaDrone applies for FAA certification and opens BVLOS test facility
ZenaDrone has applied for a United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Part 137 Agricultural Aircraft Operations Certification to use its AI-enabled ZenaDrone 1000 uncrewed aerial
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EUROCAE publishes modified MOPS for geofencing
EUROCAE has today (January 13) published ED-369 Ch. 1 Minimum Operational Performance Standards (MOPS) for Geofencing. This document modifies ED-269 MOPS for Geofencing, which was
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