Australia’s Northern Territory Government is considering its policy position on the drones industry and future development. To help inform the policy position, the Department of
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Category: Urban air mobility
Switzerland rolls out nationwide U-space services, Europe’s latest UTM pioneer nation
Skyguide, the Swiss air navigation service provider, has rolled out its digital flight planning and airspace authorization service for drones and other special flights throughout
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Privacy and security among key topics highlighted in Australian review of national UTM policy initiatives
The Australian Association for Unmanned Systems (AAUS) hosted a virtual Q&A session at the end of July to explain the latest developments behind the country’s
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FAA awards grant worth nearly USD2m to Embry-Riddle as part of ASSURE research to support safe integration of UAS
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, along with partners Kansas State University and Wichita State University, a USD1,877,000 grant for
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New York Federal agencies release results of counter drone technology demonstration in Lower Manhattan
US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM), in partnership with the New York Police Department, undertook a Counter Unmanned Aircraft (CUAS) material experiment in Lower
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NASA advanced air mobility national campaign expands research activities and adds industry partners
The National Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA) has chosen thirteen companies and institutions under the Space Act Agreement to define and develop the future of
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Malaysia Airports, Skyports, and Volocopter collaborate in feasibility study for vertiport deployment in Malaysia
Malaysia Airports has signed a tripartite memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Skyports, designer and operator of vertiport infrastructure for electric air taxis, and urban air
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Dubai installing Airobotics’ pre-positioned drone stations to support police response units across the city
A network of pre-positioned drone bases across Dubai enables the police force to respond to an incident anywhere in the United Arab Emirates city, says
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Naviair UTM prepares to digitise drone flight authorisations in Danish airspace
Danish U-space service provider Naviair UTM plans the largest update to date of its UTM platform on 20 July 2021. The UTM platform update will
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NASA selects ResilienX and TruWeather Solutions to monitor weather in SBIR second phase
The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has selected ResilienX’s Weather Sensor Data Monitoring (WSDM) and TruWeather Solutions partners under the Service Small Business
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