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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Category: Urban air mobility
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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NASA to run on-line seminar on January 17 to discuss UAM conflict management simulations
NASA is organising an on-line briefing and discussion seminar on the results of its recent Strategic Conflict Management Simulation (X4) programme. During X4, NASA led
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NASA to work with Northrop Grumman on integrating large UAS in the National Airspace System
Northrop Grumman Corporation is collaborating with NASA to develop and test solutions for integrating large, uncrewed aircraft systems into the National Airspace System (NAS). The
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Airspace Experience Technologies to supply US mail company with Sigma-6 eVTOLs
Airspace Experience Technologies (ASX) has signed an agreement with Mail Management Services (MMS) out of Lincoln, Nebraska to supply eVTOLs to their fleet in 2025.
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Skyports Drone Services launches large scale hiring programme to support international scale up
Drone operator Skyports Drone Services has launched a large scale employment programme aimed at recruiting personnel to support the roll out of drone operations across
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