Canada's drone service providers IN-FLIGHT Data have partnered with remote traffic management software solutions provider AirMatrix to conduct SAIL 4 BVLOS urban drone operations - flying over urban neighborhoods to measure aerial network performance over the city of Calgary, with a population of over 1 million. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · In - Calgary - … [Read more...] about In Calgary, a SAIL 4 BVLOS Urban Drone Operation Measures Aerial Network Performance
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Drone Partners Earn Canadian BVLOS Certification
MVT Geo-solutions has partnered with Iris Automation in a successful bid to receive the first Beyond-Visual-Line-of-Sight (BVLOS) Special Flight Operations Certificate by Transport Canada using only onboard Detect-and-Avoid. The approval was granted based on deployment of Iris Automation's DAA system, Casia. The solution provides commercial drones with automated collision … [Read more...] about Drone Partners Earn Canadian BVLOS Certification
Drone Delivery Canada’s Sparrow Cargo Drone Earns Compliant UAV Status with Transport Canada
Transport Canada has accepted Drone Delivery Canada's Declaration of Compliance for the X1000 Sparrow cargo delivery drone. This unmanned aircraft system (UAS) meets Transport Canada'sUAS standard. This is the first of three regulatory components to the Transport Canada Compliant UAS Operator program, and mandatory for a Compliant UAS Operator Special Flight Operations … [Read more...] about Drone Delivery Canada’s Sparrow Cargo Drone Earns Compliant UAV Status with Transport Canada
Canada’s New Proposed Drone Regulations Would Ease the Way for Industry
Canada's proposed commercial drone regulations may provide a significant boost to the Canadian drone industry. Transport Canada has outlined new drone regulations that would ease the necessity of filing for an an SFOC (Special Flight Operations Certificate) for every commercial flight. Current regulations require that operators who wish to fly commercially apply for an SFOC … [Read more...] about Canada’s New Proposed Drone Regulations Would Ease the Way for Industry
Transport Canada Adds Microdrones to List of Compliant Systems
Canadian drone company Microdrones has announced that their md4-1000 drone has been added to Transport Canada's list of Compliant Unmanned Air Systems. "This approval from Transport Canada (TC) for our md4-1000 drone has great meaning for users everywhere. A compliance certificate from TC implies a certain level of safety and quality," said Sebastien Long, Microdrones' Sales … [Read more...] about Transport Canada Adds Microdrones to List of Compliant Systems