At Farnborough International 2018 Boeing announced it is collaborating with artificial intelligence (AI) technology leader, SparkCognition, to deliver unmanned aircraft system traffic management (UTM) solutions.
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Category: UAS traffic management news
Aeronyde and Unifly link to provide emergency responders with UTM and autonomy
Florida-based Autonomous Aerial Systems (AAS) company Aeronyde and Belgian Unmanned Traffic Management provider Unifly has announced a partnership to bring advanced UAV technology to emergency
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SESAR JU approves UTM concept of operations for Europe
The Single European Sky ATM Research (SESAR) Joint Undertaking (SJU) has today approved the Concept of Operation for EuRopean UTM Systems (CORUS) U-Space development programme, which
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Space53 and AirMap partner to trial UTM concepts in the Netherlands
Space53, a site for the safe development, testing, and research of unmanned systems, is partnering with AirMap to experiment and analyze different UTM (UAS traffic
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CAAS, EASA and Airbus to cooperate on standards and regulations for urban drone operations
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS), the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and Airbus have agreed to collaborate in the development of safety standards
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Portugal announces plans for drone registration, liability insurance
The Portuguese Civil Aviation Authority (ANAC) has announced it intends to imminently launch a mandatory drone registration and liability insurance scheme for drone operators (http://www.anac.pt/vPT/Generico/Noticias/noticias2018/Paginas/PressRelease32018.aspx)
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Small UAV Coalition wants FAA to publish drone identification, tracking rules
In the USA the Small UAV Coalition (http://www.smalluavcoalition.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Small-UAV-Coalition-Letter-to-Secretary-Nielsen-7.11.18.pdf) has sent a letter to Kirstjen M. Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, urging the Federal Aviation Administration
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FAA warns of fake drone registration websites
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has warned drone owners – especially hobbyists — about people offering to “help” register their drones with the agency. “There
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Ireland’s An Post autonomous drone mail delivery flights start
The Irish Post Office An Post has started its first autonomous mail drone delivery flights. The first delivery was made on 5 July 2018, when
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US appeals court sides with FAA over regulating drone hobbyist flights
In what is being seen as a victory for drone delivery companies, on 6 July 2018 the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) won a case against
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