The Red Cross has started testing new ways to save time and resources in medical deliveries in Austria. In a symbolic development, the Red Cross
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Category: Urban air mobility
Altitude Angel to participate in AirTek trial to support development of UK local drone services
Oxfordshire County Council has launched a trial in partnership with Altitude Angel which is intended to provide local authorities with a blue-print to support development
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Poland invites participants in pilot project to develop regional drone ecosystems
The Polish Air Navigation Services Agency (PANSA) seeks partners from within Poland and overseas to participate in a pilot project for the implementation of the
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Malaysia conducts BVLOS drone flight, establishes technology park and drone centre of excellence
Malaysia conducted its first official beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone flight on 16 September as industry participants began testing controlled drone flights to
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Hamburg U-space defines sandbox area ready for the start of live flight demonstrations in October
U-space flight tests starting in October 2021 will take place in a newly-defined airspace in the port of Hamburg. In total, the real-world laboratory covers
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European Commission invites U-space and UAM demonstrators to participate in latest EUR60 million call for proposals
The European Commission has launched a new call under the Connecting Europe Facility, containing provisions for a series of pilot SESAR JU Digital European Sky
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Switzerland publishes summary of latest U-space progress and next developments
The Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA) Switzerland has published a summary of the latest U-space achievements and the upcoming developments in Switzerland. FOCA decided
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Urban-Air Port announces partnership with Hyundai, “65 UAM infrastructure hubs planned worldwide”
By Chris Stonor UK start-up Urban-Air Port has announced plans with the Urban Air Mobility (UAM) Division of Hyundai Motor Group, to develop 65 urban-air
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UAS Symposium Episode IV: FAA develops new drone safety assessment tool for multiple classes of airspace
By Jenny Beechener The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has released a beta version of a new tool designed to more accurately reflect the safety
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Hamburg sandbox begins live flight tests this month to demonstration U-space services
Project partners have announced the first test flights at U-space Sandbox Hamburg from mid-September. The aim of the project is to promote the commercial use
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