Varon Vehicles and Airio have announced they are jointly collaborating to integrate Airio’s route generating capabilities into Varon Vehicle’s Traffic Management Systems (TMS). The partnership
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Category: Urban air mobility
‘Establish a robust UTM system’ says ITF report into safe integration of drones
A report published by the OECD’s International Transport Forum (ITF), presents policy options for the successful integration of drones into the transport system. It asks
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UK opens request for information to industry for drone related services and solutions
UK innovation incubator Connected Places Catapult has opened a Request For Information (RFI) to industry to investigate the drone-related services and solutions available now or in
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EASA publishes drone information notices which highlight do’s and don’ts for operators
To support the drone community in the safe operation of drones, EASA is putting at everyone’s disposal leaflets covering the main safety points related to
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“Who should manage urban airspace?” – CIVATAglobal webinar
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes* It seems somehow strange that in most of the world the only responsibility that local authorities have for managing drone and urban
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SKYCORP files patent for ‘drone controlling device’ for internet of drones
Autonomous ecosystem builder SKYCORP has filed a patent submission with the European Patent Office, for its Internet of Drones enabling Drone Controlling Device. This new
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Europe’s UAM Cities Community to be part of CORUS-XUAM advisory board
The European Unmanned Air Mobility (UAM) Cities Community (UIC2) body has joined the CORUS-XUAM Advisory board. UIC2 is part of Europe’s Smart Cities Marketplace initiative.
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Novel pop-up UTM for Manna drone delivery programme in Ireland
Irish research organisation U-Flyte, in collaboration with drone operator Manna Technical Team, has released a fully functional pop-up unmanned traffic management (UTM) comprising airspace architecture
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Finland signs agreement with Astra UTM for drone traffic situational awareness services
Fintraffic Air Navigation Services (ANS) has selected Astra UTM to implement initial Unmanned Air Traffic Management (UTM) centric services in Finland. Astra UTM will deliver
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EUROCAE and Eurocontrol strengthen cooperation in aviation standards development
European aviation agencies Eurocae and Eurocontrol have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) which provides for greater mutual recognition of the role played by each
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