Launched today, TindAIR is a new consortium funded by the European Union ́s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program tasked with working on wide scale demonstrations of urban air mobility applications. TindAIR, which stands for Tactical INstrumental Deconfliction And in flight Resolution, falls under SESAR's U-Space efforts, developing unmanned traffic management systems … [Read more...] about TindAIR: Bringing Urban Air Mobility to Europe
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First Nationwide Implementation of Remote ID Begins Soft Launch in Switzerland
Switzerland is launching the first nationwide implementation of Remote ID services. With a final rule on Remote ID for drones due by the end of this month in the U.S., the global aviation community is watching this first important launch of Remote ID technology. The Swiss Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA) and the Swiss U-Space Implementation project (SUSI) have … [Read more...] about First Nationwide Implementation of Remote ID Begins Soft Launch in Switzerland
Switzerland’s U-Space: Enabling a “Safe and Open Drone Economy” With Aviation Data Exchange Hub
The Swiss Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA) announced today that they have deployed the Swiss U-Space flight information management system for drones, or the FIMS. Regardless of complex terms and 3-letter acronyms, the big idea behind unmanned traffic management (UTM) is to allow air traffic management to understand what drone operators are doing - and for drone … [Read more...] about Switzerland’s U-Space: Enabling a “Safe and Open Drone Economy” With Aviation Data Exchange Hub
DJI Supports UK UTM Tests
Much has been made about the need for an unmanned traffic management (UTM) system if we are to explore the potential of drone technology. The concept covers a range of capabilities that together could further integrate drones into the national airspace. Among them are the ability to identify drones remotely, the ability to provide that information in real-time to other … [Read more...] about DJI Supports UK UTM Tests
Unifly and Huawei Partner on Drone ID and Tracking
The following is a press release from Unifly N.V. and Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd and Unifly N.V have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate in the field of Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) systems. The MoU covers both research and development, and a joint market approach to Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS, or drone) … [Read more...] about Unifly and Huawei Partner on Drone ID and Tracking
