British UTM provider Altitude Angel is taking flight with the Netherlands’ air traffic control authority after winning a contract to provide a unmanned traffic management system. LVNL awarded the three-year contract in December. Altitude Angel will provide a full UTM platform, clearing the way for commercial drone use. This week, the company announced the completion of … [Read more...] about Altitude Angel Launches Dutch Drone Traffic System
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Altitude Angel Wins Nationwide UTM Contract in the Netherlands
UK UTM provider Altitude Angel has announced the company has been awarded a contract to provide the Netherlands’ air traffic control authority, Luchtverkeersleiding Nederland (LVNL), with a nationwide UTM platform. Altitude Angel's solution will provide the Netherlands with a UTM platform aimed at safely integrating drones into Dutch airspace. The move could pave the way for … [Read more...] about Altitude Angel Wins Nationwide UTM Contract in the Netherlands
DJI Opens UAS Training Centers in Europe
DJI has launched a UTC (Unmanned Aerial Systems Training Center) program in the Netherlands. The move will provide businesses and commercial pilots in Europe with a place to train and learn how best to use drone technology for professional applications. The European UTC program will offer training in the classroom and in the field across two campuses in the Netherlands. Each … [Read more...] about DJI Opens UAS Training Centers in Europe
Video of the Week! The Netherlands!
The folks at AirVuz have highlighted this video of the Netherlands by a member who writes, "The Scheveningen Pier is a pleasure pier in the Dutch resort town of Scheveningen near The Hague in the Netherlands. My first video ever made, my first drone bought on 'black friday' last week. I'm Chris 25 years old, from the Netherlands. This my first drone footage i've also edited in … [Read more...] about Video of the Week! The Netherlands!
Dutch Project Snags Rogue Drones in Nets of Justice
A Dutch company debuted a drone-snagging drone at one of Europe’s top defense industry expos this week. Delft Dynamics unveiled the DroneCatcher project, a program backed by the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee (Military Police), the Dutch National Police and the Dutch Ministry of Safety and Justice, during Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) in London. The … [Read more...] about Dutch Project Snags Rogue Drones in Nets of Justice