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Category: UTM and C-UAS market analysis

Shenzhen reaches record number of drone operations with 600,000 flights in 2023

January 17, 2024 Philip Butterworth-Hayes UAS traffic management news, Urban air mobility, UTM and C-UAS market analysis

A report published by the Shenzhen Daily says Shenzhen achieved a milestone in drone deliveries, surpassing 600,000 flights in 2023 and claiming the top spot

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EASA invites drone manufacturers to respond to first survey assessing trends and future growth

January 5, 2024 Philip Butterworth-Hayes UAS traffic management news, Urban air mobility, UTM and C-UAS market analysis

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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ICAO Drone Enable: “First European UTM/U-spaces planned for Q1 2024”

December 11, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes UAS traffic management news, Urban air mobility, UTM and C-UAS market analysis

By Jenny Beechener On a quest to identify deployment progress of Uncrewed Traffic Management (UTM) systems capable of supporting beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS)

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Teal Group predicts worldwide civil UAS spending of USD150bn over next decade

December 8, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes UAS traffic management news, Urban air mobility, UTM and C-UAS market analysis

Teal Group’s 2023/2024 World Civil UAS Market Profile and Forecast forecasts that non-military UAS production will jump from USD8.2 billion market (value of air vehicles) in 2023

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UTM industry faces a funding black hole – latest Unmanned Airspace market survey

December 4, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Commentary, UTM and C-UAS market analysis

Unmanned Airspace‘s latest global UAS traffic management (UTM) market report, published today, forecasts the market for UTM systems and services will be worth USD1.8 billion

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GSMA finds MNO connectivity key to advancing air mobility markets of APAC and North America

November 27, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Commentary, UAS traffic management news, Urban air mobility, UTM and C-UAS market analysis

The mobile communications association GSMA reviewed business models across Asia Pacific (APAC) and North American markets relating to investments by mobile network operators (MNOs) and

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GSMA invites industry to participate in Drone Project Index connectivity map

November 20, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes UAS traffic management news, Urban air mobility, UTM and C-UAS market analysis

The global communications association GSMA has developed a Drone Project Index, published on its website, that maps “ever-growing global ventures across commercial services, trials, and

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Norway reports a doubling in drone operations supported by Ninox Drone app

November 13, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes UAS traffic management news, Urban air mobility, UTM and C-UAS market analysis

Drone flights are still strong despite challenging weather and little sunlight in Norway, according to traffic figures released by air navigation service provider Avinor. In

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Drone logistics and transport market “predicted to reach USD17 billion by 2030”

November 7, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes UTM and C-UAS market analysis

The drone logistics and transportation market is projected to grow from USD 534 million in 2022 to USD 17.9 billion by 2030, at a CAGR

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INTERPOL to update framework for responding to drone incidents aimed at first responders

October 31, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies, UAS traffic management news, Urban air mobility, UTM and C-UAS market analysis

Following on from the INTERPOL Drone Expert Summit held recently in San Diego, the international criminal police organisation is to update its framework for responding

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Un updated overview of low-altitude traffic programmes in China – province by province https://www.unmannedairspace.info/uncategorized/un-updated-overview-of-low-altitude-traffic-programmes-in-china-province-by-province/

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