Drone Delivery Canada reports official approval for Beyond Visual Line-of-Sight (BVLOS) flights in tandem with the transportation of dangerous goods for its DroneCare route, marking
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Category: Urban air mobility
Call for PhDs to help shape future airspace management development – SESAR research
The SESAR Engage 2 research project has announced a call for PhDs dedicated to advancing air traffic management (ATM). This initiative will provide an important occasion for
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Greater Orlando announces test sites to advance Florida’s advanced air mobility system
On December 21, 2023, a bill was introduced into the Florida House of Representatives designating the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) as the AAM test
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Japanese providers demonstrate high altitude 5G stations, plan worldwide services in 2025
Japan succeeded in getting four frequency bands accepted as international standards for flying base stations at the November-December 2023 World Radio Communications Conference held in
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DJI updates geospatial zone system, aligns with EASA and national aviation regulations
DJI is updating its Geospatial Environment Online (GEO) system to include UAS geographical zone data from national aviation authorities. The development is in line with
Read moreASTM sets new F3623-23 standard for surveillance data dissemination by SDSPs
International standards body ASTM International has established F3623-23 Standard Specification for Surveillance Supplementary Data Service Provider (SDSP) in an initiative co-led by MatrixSpace and INVOLI.
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Ultralytics turns to deep neural networks to assist object detection and tracking
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is behind new software designed to detect and track a wide range of objects. The Neural Autonomous Navigation Observer (NANO) solution is
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EASA invites drone manufacturers to respond to first survey assessing trends and future growth
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has launched the first survey for unmanned aircraft system (UAS) manufacturers (drones and kits) to assess the existing
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Commercial drone collides with helicopter over Daytona flea market
According to a facebook post by the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office, “A helicopter with Leading Edge Helicopter Tours struck a drone flying in the area
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AiRMOUR report finds real-life demonstrations important for public acceptance of drones
The SESAR AiRMOUR research project has released a report on the evolvement of public and stakeholder acceptance (deliverable 4.6). It outlines common findings, such as
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