Workhorse Group Inc (http://workhorse.com/newsroom/2018/05/workhorse-horsefly-autonomous-drone-package-delivery-pilot-underway-cincinnati) reports that its HorseFly truck-launched Autonomous Drone Package Delivery System is now making package deliveries to homes in the Cincinnati area
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Boeing, Airbus to contribute to Integrated Pilot Program
Insitu, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, has announced that it is partnering with the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) in the recently announced Federal Aviation
Read moreNATS launches drone training centre, invests in space-based ADS-B
NATS, the UK’s air navigation service provider, and Sky-Futures, a provider of commercial drone-based inspection services and training, have developed a combined training course for
Read moreCroatian Civil Aviation Agency “liberalises drone laws”
According to the Dubrovnik Times (http://www.thedubrovniktimes.com/news/croatia/item/4504-relaxation-of-laws-of-flying-drones-in-croatia) the Croatian Civil Aviation Agency (CCAA) has announced a series of rule changes to its drone operating laws (http://www.ccaa.hr/english/general_372/)
Read moreMIT engineers develop virtual-reality, autonomous, obstacle-avoidance drone training system
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (http://news.mit.edu/2018/virtual-reality-testing-ground-drones-0517) has announced its engineers have developed a new virtual-reality training system for drones that enables a vehicle to
Read moreSwedish researchers investigate complex urban UTM concepts
Linköping University (https://liu.se/en) , Sweden’s air navigation service provider LFV (http://www.lfv.se/en/start) and 3D drone mapping services company Spotscale (http://spotscale.com/) are working on a project to
Read moreFAA adds four new no-fly-drone zones to list of protected military sites
At the request of the Department of Defense, and Federal security and law enforcement agencies, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has been using its existing authority
Read moreGUTMA Annual Conference will be a vital waypoint for the UTM industry
“We are at a defining moment for the industry,” says Benoit Curdy, Secretary General, Global UTM Association (GUTMA), “and the association’s annual conference will be
Read moreUS transport secretary Elaine Chao announces Integration Pilot Program winners
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao has announced that the Department of Transportation has selected 10 state, local and tribal governments as participants in
Read moreNASA signs new deal with Uber to speed urban air mobility research
NASA has signed a second space act agreement with Uber Technologies to further explore concepts and technologies related to urban air mobility (UAM) to ensure
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