“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
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US 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
Read moreUber plans to launch air taxi services in Dallas and Los Angeles in 2023
At today’s Uber Elevate conference the company announced it plans to have its prototype UberAIR electrically-powered air taxis flying in 2020, with commercial operations starting
Read moreUnifly sets up UTM system in Malawi to support UNICEF drone operations
Unifly has set up the first UAS traffic management system (UTM) in Africa, supporting UNICEF’s humanitarian drone corridor in Malawi, according to Marc Coen, Chief
Read moreNew Swedish consortium to trial ADS-B-based UTM system for rescue helicopters and BVLOS drone flights
Skysense, a provider of airspace surveillance equipment, Wireless@KTH, KTH centre for wireless systems and the Swedish Sea Rescue Society (SSRS), the non governmental organization (NGO)
Read moreGryphon Sensors, Raytheon to supply systems to New York State’s UTM research programme
New York State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has announced that the state-supported Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance has selected key partners in the development
Read moreAltitude Angel adds regulatory, ATM experience to its senior team
Altitude Angel is expanding its senior leadership team with the appointment of key industry figureheads. Mike Gadd joins as Head of International Regulatory Affairs from
Read moreXpotential 2018 news – A round-up of UTM technology announcements
This year’s Xpotential show featured a number of new technology innovation awards. In those areas related to UAS traffic management (UTM): The team comprising the
Read moreXpotential 2018 news Consortiq launches Assuretech to guarantee compliance with drone rules
Consortiq is bringing together the tools to ensure that drone operators adhere to regulatory and insurance restrictions via a new concept called AssureTech. “The benefit
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