The Northern Plains UAS Test Site (NPUASTS), one of seven Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) test sites, has announced the selection of
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Category: Urban air mobility
Australia begins development of prototype flight information management system
Australian air navigation service provider Airservices has selected four companies to begin prototyping Australia’s first Flight Information Management System (FIMS) which will support the safe
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NAVBLUE’s electronic terrain database (eTOD) enhances safe navigation for airspace users
Guidance from ICAO and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) recommends Electronic Terrain and Obstacles Database (eTOD) is provided by state Aeronautical Information Publications (AIPs)
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Japan’s UAS association JUIDA becomes latest member of Drone Logistics Ecosystem
The Japan Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Industrial Development Association (JUIDA) has joined Drone Logistics Ecosystem (DLE), the association of industry, research and public entities working
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EASA workshop to discuss proposed U-space regulations ahead of March deadline for comments
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is hosting an online workshop on 15 February 2022 on the content of the Notice of Proposed Amendment (NPA)
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EASA hosts high level conference on drones together with Amsterdam Drone Week
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) two-day high level conference on drones will take place as a hybrid event (online and physical) from 29-30 March
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Texas state legislature examines legal requirements needed to facilitate UAM operations
Texas legislators have tasked a new State Urban Air Mobility (UAM) Advisory Committee to assess the current state and federal laws and identify any potential
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Eurocae calls for participation in WG-105 UAS design and airworthiness performance standards
European standards agency EUROCAE is launching a Call for Participation to inform interested parties about a new activity undertaken by Working Group 105 Unmanned Aircraft Systems
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CORUS-XUAM eVTOL to fly between Swedish cities in 3Q22 to demonstrate U-space services
The European CORUS-XUAM research project has announced a demonstration in Sweden due to take place in October 2022. Consortium members plan to conduct an autonomous
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PABLOAIR joins Central New York’s drone ecosystem to expand commercial operations in the US
Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research (NUAIR) Alliance and PABLO AIR, a South Korea-based drone service provider, have signed a memorandum of understanding to help develop
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