Researchers from Purdue University, Indiana, have been tasked to make sure drones and their systems could operate securely, safely and efficiently in the United Arab
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Category: Urban air mobility
Bell APT 70 completes BVLOS demonstration flight with Xwing detect and avoid system
Bell Textron reports successful completion of a flight using its Autonomous Pod Transport (APT) 70 as part a joint flight demonstration with NASA. Bell was
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Volocopter to test UAM operations at Paris Pontoise airfield
Paris region, Groupe ADP and RATP Groupe are creating an urban air mobility industry branch at Pontoise airfield near Paris, focused on electric vertical take-off
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Save the date – AW Drones second workshop to focus on U-space in November
The main focus of the second AW Drones workshop taking place on 5 November 2020 will be on U-space, in addition to the outcome of
Read moreDelegates to discuss U-space ConOps at Eurocontrol webinar – registration now open
Registration is open for the U-space Concept of Operations (ConOps) webinar hosted by Eurocontrol taking place on 2 October 2020 at 10:00 hours. The discussion
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SUSI members sign a master agreement endorsing Switzerland’s remote identification programme
Members of the Swiss U-Space Implementation (SUSI) public-private partnership between the Swiss Federal Office of Civil Aviation, the Swiss ANSP skyguide and 27 companies active
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Eurocontrol U-space survey reveals slow implementation – but more stakeholders and projects
Eurocontrol has issued a new edition of the U-space services Implementation Monitoring Report which assesses implementation progress of the main elements underlying the provision of
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Regional authority to finance UAM programme in Ingolstadt with EUR100 million grant
The Bavarian Council of Ministers in Germany is supporting the Urban Air Mobility Initiative in Ingolstadt with an EUR100 million grant. A year ago, Bavaria started
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Boost for low altitude surveillance company Hidden Level following Lockheed Martin Ventures’ investment
Lockheed Martin Ventures has made a strategic investment in Hidden Level, a specialist in sensor design and development for low altitude airspace monitoring. The investment
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Lilium signs regional transport service agreement with Dusseldorf and Cologne/Bonn airports
Lilium, the Munich-based company producing all-electric, vertical take-off and landing aircraft for regional air mobility markets, has agreed with both Dusseldorf Airport and Cologne/Bonn Airport
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