U-space service provider Airspace Link has introduced a new suite of Application Programming Interface (API) connections to access information including airspace characteristics, geospatial data, Low
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Japanese test flight conducts first island drone delivery of medical organs
ANA Holdings, Goto City, Soraya, and National University Corporation Nagasaki University conducted the first demonstration of a medical drone delivery – carrying test rat organs
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US BVLOS aviation rule making committee seeks input on final report – 22 June meeting
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is hosting a public meeting to give members of the public an opportunity to comment on the final report
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EASA launches project SHEPHERD to identify and develop drone standards
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has launched project SHEPHERD to identify and develop standards for unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and update the rolling development
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Germany expands UAS test capabilities with re-opening of Magdeburg-Cochstedt Airport
Germany’s Magdeburg-Cochstedt Airport officially re-opened on 6 May 2022 and in association with the German Aerospace Center DLR, providing a new test infrastructure for Unmanned
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SESAR INVIRCAT RPAS industrial research meets 14 out of 18 success criteria
SESAR has published results from the INVIRCAT Exploratory Research (IR) co-funded research project to address the control of remotely piloted aerial vehicles (RPAS) in the
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Dutch telecoms company KPN launches 5G network checker for drone operators
The Dutch telecommunications and IT provider KPN has launched a special 5G network checker. “The communication link between the drone and the (remote) controller is
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ANRA announces data migration services to MissionManager platform for Skyward users
Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) company ANRA Technologies is offering a complimentary data migration service for Skyward users transitioning to its MissionManager drone operations and fleet
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Expodonica educational theatre at World ATM Congress to host NATO-EU talks on RPAS in civil-military context
The industry event organised by World ATM Congress, co-located with Expodronica in Madrid 21-23 June 2022 will feature talks by NATO and the European Union
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Launch of AirborneRF HUB combines multiple sources of connectivity data for BVLOS drone operations
AirborneRF, the platform bridging the telecom and the aviation industries, building upon its recent partnership with Inmarsat, has announced a launch of AirborneRF HUB, a
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