Press reports say Iris Automation has successfully demonstrated the first long range, airborne sense and avoid system for industrial UAS as part of the Federal
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Groningen Airport to be certified for drone operations
Groningen Airport Eelde in the Netherlands is to be certified by the Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment as one of Europe’s first “drone airports,”
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CANSO and EUROCAE to work together to develop UTM, airspace integration standards
The Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO) and the European Organisation for Civil Aviation Equipment (EUROCAE) have agreed to work together on developing aviation industry
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NASA organizes briefing day for industry on airspace integration
NASA will hold a “systems integration and operationalization (SIO) demonstration industry day” at the Hotel Solamar, San Diego, California, USA on 30 November for industry partners
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Kittyhawk launches risk assessment to its drone flight plan tool
At Drone World Expo, San Jose California Kittyhawk, the platform provider that unifies the mission and aircraft for safe and effective drone operations, announced a
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“2.6 million commercial drone operations a day by 2020” – NASA
There will be 2.6 million commercial drone operations per day in 2020 flying in US airspace, compared to 50,000 manned aircraft operations today, according to
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EUROCAE seeks UAS technical specialist for its advisory committee
EUROCAE, the European technical standards authority, is seeking a UAS technical specialist to sit on its Technical Advisory Committee (TAC). Membership of the TAC is
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Delivery by drone service launched in Northern Ontario, Canada
Drone Delivery (Canada) has announced that Moose Cree First Nation and Drone Delivery Canada have entered into an agreement to commence a commercial programme to
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Passenger Drone flies autonomous air taxi with passenger on board
Passenger Drone has announced the launch of an autonomous manned aerial vehicle. Slightly larger than a small car, the Swiss-based company has designed and now
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European Commission wants to speed up UTM adoption in Europe
On 29 September the European Commission announced a fresh push to speed up the implementation of EU-wide rules for the use of drones in the
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