Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service has received a grant for USD50,000 from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to help advance and promote
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Category: Urban air mobility
EDGE invests in UTM company High Lander to grow military and civil autonomous operations
UAE technology company EDGE has announced a strategic investment in High Lander, the company behind Universal UTM, a drone-agnostic unmanned traffic management solution. The USD14
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UK CAA refreshes airspace modernisation strategy to facilitate new entrants
The UK Secretary of State for Transport has approved the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) latest Airspace Modernisation Strategy (AMS). This new version replaces the 2017/18
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Drone delivery group white paper calls for unified approach to UK drone regulation
Drone Delivery Group has submitted a white paper entitled ‘A National Strategy for Drones Across Land, Sea and Air’ to the UK government. The proposal
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Swift Group and NEDO agree to develop a platform for UAVs and UAM planning for urban environments
Swift Engineering has announced its Japanese Subsidiary, Swift Xi, signed an agreement with Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) in a project called “Digital
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Florence Peretola Airport “outlines plans to develop vertiport”
Amazon drone delivery services among sectors affected by company redundancy policy
Amazon’s plans to lay off 18,000 workers across the company including retail activities have knock-on effects on Amazon’s drone delivery programme, says a report by
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DroneSec reports 60% increase in drone incidents in 2022 compared with 2021
Drone threat intelligence company DroneSec has published a review of major drone incidents recorded in 2022, compared with incidents in 2021. According to the report:
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Inmarsat launches compact satellite terminal to support UAV datalink communications
Inmarsat and the European Space Agency (ESA) have announced the development of a compact satellite terminal for Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) as part of the
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Skyroads-led consortium progresses AAM technology testing site at Augsburg Airport
Skyroads AG has started equipping its automated flight test site at Augsburg Airport. The Munich-based company and its partners are developing a large-scale real-life laboratory
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