Leslie Cary is Chief, Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) Section at the International Civil Aviation Organization What are the upcoming milestones within the ICAO work
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Category: UTM industry-leader interview
“Assistive technology for detection and airspace safety as well as training are critical to achieving safe BVLOS operations”
Diana Cooper is Senior Vice President of Policy & Strategy, PrecisionHawk Following on from your Pathfinder report to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), what further
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“The scope and guidelines for concurrent ATM/UTM operations are yet to be determined”
Jeff Poole is Director General of the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO) Current ANSP CNS/ATM systems are not generally suitable for UTM operations, which
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“In an urban, BVLOS-based drone eco-system machines will play a much larger role in regulating UTM”
Dr Tim McCarthy is a Senior Lecturer, Department of Computer Science, Maynooth University, Ireland The U-Flyte research programme (see box) has set itself many different
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“The real challenge of UTM is to define a single system with different users and communications methods”
Christian Struwe is Head of Public Policy Europe at DJI. DJI has its own UTM solution Aeroscope – what has been the market response to this?
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“We can get new BVLOS operations very inexpensively and very quickly up the air”- Thomas Swoyer, Grand Sky
In early August this year the Grand Sky commercial UAS research and development park, co-located with the Grand Forks (North Dakota) US Air Force Base,
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“We need to cooperate and be more courageous – or be left behind”
Lorenzo Murzilli is Manager of Innovation and Advanced Technologies at the Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA) in Switzerland, Leader of JARUS WG-6 and Treasurer
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“With drones and UTM we have developed regulations and standards in parallel”
Christian Schleifer-Heingärtner is Secretary General of EUROCAE, the European leader in the development of worldwide recognised industry standards for aviation. You have quite an
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“Testing the boundaries between public and commercial UTM service provision”
An interview with Hendrik-Jan Van Der Gucht, Manager Innovation, Belgocontrol What are the major challenges you face in developing a UTM system? At a regulatory
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Dubai’s pioneering UTM technology: air taxis by 2020 – interview with Exponent Technology Services’ Ayhan Kamil
Ayhan Kamil is Manager, Commercial and Finance with Exponent Technology Services. How did you develop the technology and the institutional relationships to be in a position
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