The UK Royal Mail has started a trial of scheduled, autonomous flights for two weeks between Kirkwall and North Ronaldsay (both in the Orkney Islands)
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Category: Urban air mobility
India’s Medicine from the sky project enables start of medical deliveries in Manipur
India’s Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has launched Indian Council of Medical Research’s (ICMR) Drone Response and Outreach initiative in North East (i-Drone) in Manipur, in
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Everdrone completes first cross-border defibrillator drone delivery between Sweden and Finland
Urban drone specialist Everdrone AB successfully performed a demonstration together with Forum Virium Helsinki where – for the first time ever – a drone delivering
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Ripper partners with Advanced Navigation to simultaneously fly multiple drones over 4G/5G
Ripper Corporation has combined forces with fellow Australian company, Advanced Navigation, to deliver Cloud Ground Control, a new cloud platform that can control up to
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UK CAA anticipates eVTOL services within five years, sets up international consortium
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has established an international consortium of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) industry leaders and aviation experts. The group,
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Arlington, Texas, city officials monitor drones with Hidden Level airspace surveillance service
Airspace monitoring company Hidden Level is bringing its Airspace Monitoring Service (AMS) to Arlington, Texas. Working with city officials as part of its Smart City
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FedEx, FMCI, Skyports launch trial BVLOS delivery services in western Ireland in controlled airspace
FedEx subsidiary FedEx Express reports completion of its first scheduled drone last-mile delivery flight in Ireland in a partnership with Future Mobility Campus Ireland (FMCI)
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NUAIR and New York Thruway link to develop highway bridge inspections by drone
The Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance (NUAIR) has announced a pilot programme using drones with New York State Thruway Authority to support infrastructure inspection
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Altitude Angel joins three additional consortiums as part of BVLOS healthcare delivery trials in India
Unified Traffic Management (UTM) technology provider Altitude Angel has been selected to provide its GuardianUTM Enterprise platform by a further three consortiums trialling Beyond Visual
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Air mobility included in European Startup Prize for Mobility in joint call for nominations with SESAR JU
The SESAR Joint Undertaking (SESAR JU) has joined forces with the European Startup Prize for Mobility (EUSP), an EU-founded acceleration programme for sustainable mobility startups,
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