The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) intends to introduce enhancements to the unmanned aircraft (UA) regulatory framework and is seeking feedback from members of
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FAA begins nationwide beta-testing LAANC programme
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has today begun phasing in a nationwide beta test of the Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) that
Read moreFAA Reauthorization Act opens door to establishing UTM regulatory provisions
On 27 April the US House of Representatives approved the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 aimed at providing long-term funding for the agency while setting
Read moreLightweight, quick-release parachute launched for Mavic Pro
Fruitychutes (https://fruitychutes.com/buyachute/drone-and-uav-parachute-recovery-c-21/dji-drone-parachute-bundles-c-21_31/dji-mavic-pro-drone-parachute-with-automatic-trigger-system-p-256.html) has announced the launch of its lightweight Harrier Launcher parachute system for the DJI Mavic Pro to protect people and property below in
Read moreAirMap, Project Wing “demonstrate NASA UTM TCL3 de-confliction capabilities”
AirMap and Project Wing report they have successfully demonstrated a solution to safety-critical airspace deconfliction challenges as part of the ongoing NASA-UTM trials. As a
Read moreUnifly announces senior executive appointments to its advisory board
UTM platform provider Unifly has announced a number of senior executives have accepted positions on the Advisory board of the company.. John Walker is Senior Partner
Read moreKongsberg provides Arctic UAV operator with BVLOS situational awareness
Kongsberg Geospatial and Arctic UAV, a provider of UAS in the Canadian Arctic, have announced that the Kongsberg Geospatial IRIS UAS situational awareness application has
Read moreAirbus “successfully tests manned and unmanned aircraft interoperability”
Airbus Helicopters and Schiebel have tested Manned Unmanned Teaming (MUM-T) capabilities between an H145 platform and a CAMCOPTER® S-100 Unmanned Air System (UAS), becoming the first
Read moreSaudi Arabia announces UAS flight restrictions following Riyadh palace drone incursion
Multiple news reports say Saudi Arabia’s Interior Ministry has declared that all drone operators must obtain permission from the police to fly their drones following
Read moreDeTect installs drone surveillance radar for BVLOS operations in Spain
DeTect, Inc. (www.detect-inc.com) has announced that it has completed commissioning a HARRIER Ground Based Sense-and-Avoid (GBSAA) radar at the Rozas Aerodrome in Lugo, Spain. The
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