The UK Future Aviation Industry Working Group (FAIWG) has published a strategic airspace integration plan for the coming 3-5 years. The plan is designed to overcome
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Category: Urban air mobility
Swoop Aero receives approval to fly beyond visual line of sight for New Zealand network
Drone operator Swoop Aero has obtained approval to operate beyond visual line-of-sight in New Zealand, as it prepares to launch the country’s first Integrated Drone
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Mitre risk methodology creates holistic assessment process for drone operations
A multi-disciplinary team from MITRE set out with the goal of creating a holistic assessment process that measures and evaluates societal benefits of using a
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Consortium evaluates UAS standards before submission to EASA next month for the SHEPHERD project
SHEPHERD is a two-year research initiative funded by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) public contract Horizon Europe Project: UAS standard. SHEPHERD consortium members
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Several flights diverted as Dublin Airport halts traffic due to repeated drone disruption
Flights due to land at Dublin Airport had to divert to alternative airports at Shannon and Belfast airports on 6 February as a result of
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SESAR AURA project presents results of ATM/U-space interface research in virtual open day
SESAR Pj34-W3 AURA project members are hosting a virtual Open Day on 28 February 2023. Solution 1 will be presented by Indra, focused on ATM and U-space
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Spain launches airspace risk assessment programme to support U-space development
As part of U-space implementation work, Spain’s ministry of transport has launched a major new Airspace Risk Assessment (ARA) programme with Eurocontrol. The ARA is
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ACJA webinar to showcase progress by GSMA and GUTMA to connected ecosystem
A webinar presented by the Global System for Mobile Communication (GSMA) will take place on Wednesday 15 February to set out the achievements of the
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EASA invites applicants for role of Strategy and Safety Management Director
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) seeks a Strategy and Safety Management Director based at the agency’s headquarters in Cologne, Germany. Responsibilities include: provide vision,
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German transport ministry publishes strategy document outlining coordinated establishment of U-spaces
The Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV) has published a U-space Strategy aimed at improving the integration of drone traffic into the existing airspace.
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