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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Category: Urban air mobility
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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DroneSec and DroneALERT partner on threat intelligence sharing and incident case management
Australian drone services company DroneSec has partnered with automated incident reporting company DroneALERT to deliver advanced threat intelligence reporting and case management tools to organisations
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uAvionix receives patent for remote identification of unmanned vehicles
Communications company uAvionix reports it has been granted a new patent that will support safe and secure integration of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) into civil
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EASA invites comments on proposals for BVLOS operations in an urban environment
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) invites comments on the overall concept presented at the webinar hosted by the agency on 1 October on beyond
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Abu Dhabi funds US research at Purdue University into secure drone swarms in urban environments
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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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
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