Geoffrey Nyaga is the Chief Operations Officer of Astral Aerial Solutions Ltd, Kenya Perhaps you could describe the reasons behind developing your UTM concept, its
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Category: UTM industry-leader interview
“For us, UTM should mean ‘unified traffic management’” – interview with Andrew Sage of NATS
NATS and Altitude Angel recently announced a strategic partnership to develop unmanned traffic management (UTM) solutions in the UK. What will this deliver? What we’re
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“To use the metaphor of the internet, UTM is at the stage where personal modems have just gone on the market” – Interview with Skyward’s Jonathan Evans
Could you give any update on how the Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) programme is progressing – challenges, milestones, number of participants? LAANC
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“Institutional relationships have been the key to developing the world’s first nationwide UTM service” – interview with Paweł Korzec of DroneRadar
Poland is the first country in the world to implement an operational, nationwide UTM system. DroneRadar (https://droneradar.eu) is operating some of the first foundation services
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“Suddenly, you had local police and politicians cheering for UTM” – Benoit Curdy, Global UTM Association
ICAO and national regulators are introducing a wide range of drone registration programmes for operators, pilots and platforms. Are you concerned that unless these are
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“The benefits of technology are proven” – Gretchen West, Hogan Lovells
What’s the best way of ensuring all stakeholder views are represented in the development of a UTM system? Since its inception, the Unmanned Aircraft Traffic
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Some ANSPs “are missing out on the opportunities presented by UTM” – Richard Parker of Altitude Angel
How far do you think the recently announced US Drone Integration Pilot Program will improve our understanding of what the different roles will be for
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“Low-altitude airspace solutions must….avoid favoring any system” – Travis Mason, Airbus A^3
With Altiscope you are developing an airspace management platform and with Vahana an autonomous air taxi to fly in that airspace – how far would
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“For ANSPs one day everything will be unmanned” – Andres Van Swalm, of Unifly
Andres Van Swalm is co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Unifly. Having graduated the Royal Military Academy as an officer in the Belgian Air Force,
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There is a clear pathway from ATM to UTM – interview with AirMap’s Richard Deakin
Richard Deakin has a wide background in aerospace, spanning the world of government, defence and the private civil sector. He was formerly Chief Executive Officer
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