SkySensus, a Canadian drone research project, is flying high after it was selected to fulfill Canada’s official Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) Traffic Management Service Trials. SkySensus will partner with Belgium-based Unifly, one of Europe’s big names in unmanned traffic management (UTM). Funded by national-security firm Peraton Canada, SkySensus is a project … [Read more...] about Drone Firm Unifly Joins Canadian BVLOS Project
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What’s Happening With UTM? FAA Moves to Next Phase of Testing
If you've been wondering what's happening with UTM (unmanned traffic management) you aren't alone. That's mostly because UTM isn't just one policy or piece of technology, it's a complex framework of regulations and solutions working together. Remote ID regulation and technology, which has been in development for years now, is a critical piece of that framework. In January … [Read more...] about What’s Happening With UTM? FAA Moves to Next Phase of Testing
UTM in the U.K.: Partnership of Major Providers Come Together to Build an Open Framework
UTM in the U.K is moving forward. The project reads like a Who's Who from the unmanned traffic management (UTM) industry: Wing, GE Technology's AiRXOS, ANRA Technologies, Altitude Angel, and Raytheon's Collins Aerospace will work with the U.K.'s Connected Places Catapult (CPC) to develop an open-access UTM framework for drones in the U.K. "The Connected Places Catapult is … [Read more...] about UTM in the U.K.: Partnership of Major Providers Come Together to Build an Open Framework
Ride Hail a Drone? Uber Elevate Moves Forward with Hidden Level Collaboration
How soon will it be before you can ride hail a drone? Uber Elevate is investing heavily in urban air mobility (UAM). This week, Uber Elevate announced a collaboration iwth venture -backed Hidden Level, a company specializing in low altitude airspace monitoring, to advance UAM operations. "Uber Elevate is Uber’s initiative to promote safe, reliable, clean, and affordable … [Read more...] about Ride Hail a Drone? Uber Elevate Moves Forward with Hidden Level Collaboration
Droniq, Sky Drones Product Improves BVLOS
German drone provider Droniq and UAV-tech firm Sky Drone are teaming up to help pilots better control unmanned aircraft beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS). Under the partnership, Droniq will use Sky Drone’s platform to offer a hardware package that enhances locating, controlling and transmitting drone data during BVLOS flights. The platform is part of Droniq’s UTM system … [Read more...] about Droniq, Sky Drones Product Improves BVLOS