The Aerial Connectivity Joint Activity (ACJA), a collaboration between GSMA and the Global Unmanned Traffic Management Association (GUTMA) has issued its first deliverable, the LTE
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Category: Urban air mobility
Horizon 2020-funded projects plan ‘air taxi demonstrations in Europe by 2022’
Spanish national air navigation manager ENAIRE is working on European projects to manage the future mobility of people in urban and peri-urban areas through flying
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“In five years you will be able order something and a drone’s at your house in a few minutes”
Ryan Walsh is CEO and Co-Founder of Valqari, the company meeting the challenge of the “last inch” logistics problem with its patented universal Drone Delivery
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Canadian research agencies launch CAAM to develop commercial advanced air mobility (AAM) operations
A multi-stakeholder group has announced the launch of the Vancouver-based Canadian Advanced Air Mobility Consortium (CAAM) aimed at streamlining research and development of commercial Advanced
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“EHang will soon initiate regular UAM operational services”
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) recently announced the first Unmanned Civil Aviation Experimental Zones (“UCAEZs”) “to solidify China’s global leadership in developing an
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Volocopter and Lufthansa Industry Solutions link to develop UAM ecosystem digital connection platform
Volocopter has announced a cooperation with Lufthansa Industry Solutions to build a proprietary intelligent and integrated “Urban Air Mobility Software Platform” that will run on
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NASA researchers test collision avoidance software developed for piloted aircraft on autonomous systems
NASA research shows advanced software may help prevent collisions between autonomous systems, according to a NASA article by Teresa Whiting published on 26 October 2020.
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AW-Drones releases easy and free web tool to check European drone standards
The European AW-Drones research project launches the Drone Standards Info Portal on 5 November 2020, a database to support the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the European
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European safety agency finalises secure digital system for drone registration Europe-wide
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has delivered a digitalised and secure system for the exchange of drones registration data among the national authorities
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UK CAA publishes detect & avoid guidance for non-segregated BVLOS drone flights
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has published CAP1861A: Detect & Avoid for Non-Segregated BVLOS, as an annex to the previous document on the fundamentals of
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