Cyberhawk has been granted a nationwide Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) waiver by the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The BVLOS waiver allows
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Cambridge City Airport to deploy Altitude Angel’s Approval Services platform
Cambridge City Airport has become the latest airport to deploy Altitude Angel’s Approval Services platform which allows drone operators the ability to request and pay
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Drone Advisory Council calls for deferred SRID enforcement for mid-sized manufacturers
The Drone Advisory Council (DAC) has published a paper on standard Remote ID implementation for smaller and mid-size manufacturers. The paper includes a set of
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NHS flies blood samples by drone in Project CAELUS trial
Laboratory specimens have been flown by drone from one NHS board to another. The flight trial between NHS Lothian NHS Borders is part of the
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CAA invites views on UAS flightworthiness and proposed SAIL mark
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has launched a consultation on flightworthiness and a SAIL Mark for uncrewed aerial systems (UAS). Proposals will form part
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Walmart ‘ends drone deliveries in three states’ to focus on Dallas operation
Axios has reported that Walmart will cease its drone deliveries in three states in order to focus efforts on the recently expanded service in Dallas.
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CASA authorises utility to conduct BVLOS inspection flights at night
SA Power Networks has been authorised by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) to conduct long-range nighttime drone operations in South Australia. In the late
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How 5G technology could contribute to the safe integration of drones
Researchers, industry and organisations have demonstrated how 5G technology could be harnessed to integrate drones into the airspace, enabling safe operations alongside manned airspace. In
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Kea Aerospace completes BVLOS test flight in controlled airspace
Data collection by drone developer Kea Aerospace has completed its first beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) flight in controlled airspace in New Zealand. Operating
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NASA and FAA consider safe integration of public safety UAS with commercial drone activity
The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) recently gathered representatives from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), police and fire departments, and commercial industry to
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