Blue Bear Systems Research Ltd and Cranfield University (https://www.bbsr.co.uk/news/156/Blue-Bear-and-Cranfield-to-create-drone-experiment-corridor/) have announced plans to create a beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) experimental centre, the National
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Thales reports it has been approved as a LAANC service provider
According to the official Thales Linkedin account, the US Federal Aviation Administration has approved Thales as a UTM Service Supplier to provide Low Altitude Authorization and
Read moreCape and San Diego pioneer BVLOS, urban drone-based emergency services
Cloud software provider Cape and the City of San Diego (https://www.cape.com/blog/2018/8/8/capes-ipp-integration-pilot-program-selection-and-the-future-of-bvlos) have become one of the first UAS Integration Pilot Program (IPP) partnerships to develop
Read moreuAvionix launches integrated ADS-B OUT, WAAS GPS, altitude sensor drone light
uAvionix (uAvionix) has announced the availability of its new tailBeacon EXP ADS-B solution for light sport manned and unmanned aircraft, and is expected to achieve
Read moreUK defence department “buys Rafael Iron Dome C-UAS air defence system”
Shepherd Media (https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/uv-online/uk-selects-rafaels-drone-dome/) reports that the UK’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded an urgent capability requirement contract for a counter-UAS (C-UAS) capability to Rafael
Read moreEmbention launches “Veronte Cloud” – a UTM system based on shared autopilot data
Spanish drone software company Embention (https://www.embention.com/en/news/utm-drone-integration-in-controlled-airspace/?_mrMailingList=118&_mrSubscriber=6421&utm_source=mailing118&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Veronte+Autopilot+as+the+core+for+UTM+integration) has announced the launch of “Veronte Cloud”, an internet based database were autopilots can share position and other data
Read moreBrisbane to build 10 permanent drone launch pads in the city
The Brisbane Courier Mail (https://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/brisbane-to-get-10-drone-launch-pads/news-story/b0574a2e601598769a55f66327c7f6de) and UAS Vision (https://www.uasvision.com/2018/08/10/brisbane-to-get-10-drone-launch-pads/) report that the city will build 10 permanent drone launch pads in city parks. “It follows a surge
Read moreCanadian agencies trial emergency airspace management system
Kongsberg Geospatial Ltd., an Ottawa-based developer of geospatial visualization software, hannounced today the conclusion of the final trials of a new situational awareness system for
Read moreProject Wing starts BVLOS urban area drone delivery trials
Bloomberg reports that Project Wing has made the first beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) over-urban area drone delivery flights in Virginia, as part of
Read more“World’s first” urban drone delivery network launches in Iceland
Iceland’s largest native online marketplace, Aha.is, has announced what is thought to be the world’s first urban drone delivery network – launching 13 new routes for
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