sUAS News (https://www.suasnews.com/) reports that Terra Drone Co Ltd, a Japanese commercial drone service company, has launched a commercialized UAS traffic management (UTM) system in
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Flight Safety Foundation logs 3,700 drone near-miss incidents
The drone section of the Aviation Safety Network ASN Drone Database, an exclusive service of the Flight Safety Foundation (www.flightsafety.org), now contains over 3,700 reports
Read moreUK to set up drone registration system and launch integration programme with cities
The UK government is to set up a drone registration system, give police new powers to prevent the unsafe or criminal use of drones and
Read moreEHang “developing two-seat drone taxi”
The UK’s Daily Star newspaper reports that China’s EHang is developing a two-seat autonomous 100kmh drone taxi for mass production in 2018 – and is
Read moreASTM International starts work on BVLOS drone delivery standards
ASTM International’s committee on unmanned aircraft systems (F38) has held a meeting at Virginia Tech that included significant progress in standards development and live demonstrations.
Read moreMalaysia “plans drone registration fees – but just for commercial operators”
The MalayMail online reports that the Department of Civil Aviation Director-General Datuk Seri Azharuddin Abd Rahman has said any person in charge of a drone
Read moreTurkey’s postal service “to begin drone deliveries within a year”
Turkey’s Daily Sabah newspaper reports that the national post and telegraph corporation is preparing to begin deliveries by drone within next year. According to Kenan
Read moreFAA announces new drone integration programme webinar dates
The Federal Aviation Administration reports that more than 4300 people have registered to attend online webinars to learn how they can participate in the Drone
Read moreFAA may sign agreements with more UTM providers for LAANC trial
The FAA has deployed the Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability(LAANC) for drone operators at several air traffic facilities in an evaluation to see how well the prototype
Read morePrecision Hawk and DJI want local authority partners for drone integration programme
Precision Hawk and DJI are separately seeking partners among State, local and tribal governments to take part in innovation zones as part of the recently-announced
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