Five SESAR Joint Undertaking research projects addressing Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) participated in SESAR Innovation Days 2021 in early December. The RPAS Projects Collaboration Panel was
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Category: Urban air mobility
New dates announced for Amsterdam Drone Week and EASA high level conference 29-31 March 2022
Amsterdam Drone Week (ADW) Hybrid and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) conference on drones originally scheduled to take place in mid-January 2022 will now
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High Altitude Platforms (HAPs) significantly reduce mobile network carbon emissions says new research
STL Partners has published new decarbonisation research assessing the potential impact on mobile network energy use and emissions of using High Altitude Platforms (HAPs) to
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Australian government announces AUD32.6 million grant programme to support emerging aviation technology
The Australian government invites applications for grants to explore the application of new aviation technology as part of its AUD32.6 million Emerging Aviation Technology Partnerships
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FAA approves Virginia Tech test methods to demonstrate compliance for flights over people
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has accepted test methods developed at Virginia Tech to demonstrate compliance with new regulations for a capability that’s crucial
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Poste Italiene, Leonardo and FlyingBasket compete cargo flight in Torino urban environment
Commercial drone operator FlyingBasket, Poste Italiane and Leonardo have demonstrated an urban cargo delivery in the Italian city of Torino. The mission began from the
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Collision risk between drones in urban areas assessed in latest SESAR research paper released by DACUS
The DACUS SESAR research project has published a project paper to address: UAV Collision risk as part of U-space demand and capacity balancing. The DACUS
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UK issues consolidated version of European rule 2019/947 relating to UAS operations
The UK Civil Aviation Administration (CAA) has published a consolidated version of the European Union Regulation 2019/947 relating to Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), including subsequent
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SESAR GOF research completes Christmas virtual trial, tests integration between partners
Members of the SESAR Gulf of Finland (GOF) 2.0 research project report successful completion of a test trial on 13-14 December in preparation for advanced
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Australian CAA invites comments on proposed amendments to UAS standards manual
The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has proposed amendments to CASR Part 101 and Manual of Standards (MOS) applicable to unmanned aircraft and rockets (PP
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