Rotor Technologies’ uncrewed helicopter prototype achieved first flight on 2 December, 2022 at the FAA’s New York UAS test site after receiving experimental certification on
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Category: Urban air mobility
NASA reports findings following joint DoD evaluation of UTM concepts
The US National Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA) Ames Research Center has published findings from evaluations carried out in 2021 relating to the application of
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Airbus UTM’s USim digital twin simulation environment is testing future airspace concepts
Airbus UTM is developing a proprietary simulation environment called USim to explore how future airspace will operate. USim not only allows researchers to explore the
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Hidden Level cloud-based monitoring service supports remote identification goals
Sensor solutions company Hidden Level has developed drone monitoring technology designed to keep up with the rapid technology advancements to drones such as Remote Identification,
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ERICA open day focuses on collision avoidance for IFR remotely piloted aerial systems
The SESAR ERICA project is organising an open day on 20 December 2022 focused on the collision avoidance for Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) Remotely Piloted
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Matternet launches 5km BVLOS drone medical delivery route above Zurich
Drone operator Matternet has begun test operations on a five-kilometer BVLOS (beyond-visual-line-of-sight) route over the city of Zurich, Switzerland. Matternet says this route is the
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UAM workshop discusses results of Flying Forward 2020, AiRMOUR, and AURORA research – 14 Dec
On 14 December 2022, three EU-funded projects join forces to present the findings of their first use cases and insights from the projects from a
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Protecting North Dakota skies for safe unmanned aircraft system operations
Terma and Thales USA have reached a formal agreement for Terma to supply multiple SCANTER 5202 radar systems supporting Thales as the systems integrator for
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Germany invests EUR0.5m to research integration of drones at Moenchengladback Airport
Mönchengladbach Airport (MGL) is supporting the SkyTRACKplus project as part of research into sustainable new technologies. Over the next 18 months, almost EUR500,000 will be
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Australia invites comments on BVLOS knowledge standards for drone pilots
Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CAAS) has launched a consultation on the proposed exam and aeronautical knowledge standards for drone pilots who want to operate
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