UK Met Office hyper-local weather reports played a key part in the recent Future Flight Challenge Phase 2 project – part of the Industrial Strategy
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Category: Urban air mobility
German transport ministry selects Droniq and Fraunhofer IVI partners in AuRa project
Germany’s Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI) issued a funding certificate to the Uncrewed Traffic Management (UTM) joint venture Droniq, formed by German
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EASA publishes updated Easy Access Rules for unmanned aircraft systems
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published a new revision of the Easy Access Rules for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (EAR for UAS). This Revision from September
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Drone Delivery Canada tests parachute designed to support drone flights over people
Drone Delivery Canada (DDC) has released further results concerning parachute testing and developed of the Canary drone. Since January 2022, the company has been testing
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European TindAIR researchers share air taxi U-space detect and avoid results
The SESAR TindAIR research project released results of two years’ activity and four months’ large-scale demonstrations conducted by consortium members. The project’s main objective was
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Oklahoma University launches C-UAS centre of excellence, announces USD15m contract
The Oklahoma Aerospace Institute for Research and Education (OAIRE) at Oklahoma State University has launched a Counter-UAS Center of Excellence and a new partnership aimed
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Rigitech and UpVision complete BVLOS flights in Czech Republic, anticipate larger scale operations
Swiss manufacturer and operator Rigitech recently completed a new beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) route in the Czech Republic in partnership with local U-Space provider
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Iris Automation joins OneSky Future of Flight programme to support BVLOS flight
OneSky had announce that Iris Automation has signed on to be a member of the OneSky Future of Flight programme. Iris Automation is a safety
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FAA releases Vertiport design standards to support safe integration of advanced air mobility aircraft
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has released new design guidelines for vertiports, infrastructure that will support Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) aircraft. The design standards
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Six European U-space projects to share research results on 3-4 November in Rome
Results from six SESAR exploratory research projects will be presented at a final dissemination event taking place on 3-4 November 2022 in Rome. The in-person
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