While they're still primarily known as a manned aircraft giant, Airbus has been taking a significant role in unmanned innovation - and now they're ready to offer a commercial product. Airbus UTM has been participating in unmanned traffic management (UTM) for more than 2 years, originally as part of the company's innovation division. They are developing a digital air traffic … [Read more...] about Airbus Enters the Commercial UTM Market with New DroneDeploy Partnership
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Good to Go: Reviews are in on the New FAA B4UFLY App
The new FAA B4UFLY App is one of the best examples to date of successful collaboration between industry and government in the drone space. The new app has only been out for a little more than a month - today, app developers Kittyhawk have released some of the stats. B4UFLY is designated as the official FAA drone airspace awareness application - and it's the first mobile app … [Read more...] about Good to Go: Reviews are in on the New FAA B4UFLY App
Altitude Angel Moves Further Into U.S. Market with LAANC Capability
Europe's foremost unmanned traffic management (UTM) solutions firm, Altitude Angel, is making their mark in the U.S. Following the announcement of a major partnership with Pierce Aerospace to collaborate on remote ID for drones, Altitude Angel announces that they will now offer Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) to U.S.-based commercial … [Read more...] about Altitude Angel Moves Further Into U.S. Market with LAANC Capability
FAA Announces LAANC Expansion: Recreational Flyers are Now Included
The FAA has announced that starting today, the Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) will include recreational drone flyers. The news is important to recreational flyers. As the FAA implements the repeal of Section 336, which protected recreational flyers from new regulation, recreational flight has been temporarily limited to specific listed sites … [Read more...] about FAA Announces LAANC Expansion: Recreational Flyers are Now Included
FAA Announces Expansion of the LAANC Program – More Access to Airspace for Drones
The FAA has announced the expansion of the Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) program to more than 100 new control towers and airports. The announcement comes on the heels of the implementation of new rules for recreational fliers, which will prohibit flight in restricted airspace around airports except at identified flying fields. This … [Read more...] about FAA Announces Expansion of the LAANC Program – More Access to Airspace for Drones
