Unifly Raises €10 Million from Terra Drone and JOIN by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Unifly, the leading provider of Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) systems, has announced the acquisition of €10 Million in funding contributed by Japanese industrial drone solution company Terra Drone and Japan Overseas Infrastructure Investment Corporation …
Read More »ORKID and Unifly Partner to Test Operations in Colombia
ORKID and Unifly to Test Drone Operations in Colombia by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Drone delivery startup ORKID has announced a partnership with global UTM service provider Unifly for the safe integration of drones into Colombian airspace. In order to both guarantee that drones are safely and efficiently …
Read More »Drone Firm Unifly Joins Canadian BVLOS Project
Source: SkySensus 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, …
Read More »Unifly Unites UTM Platform with the EVA Drone Station
Source: Unifly One of Europe’s big names in unmanned traffic management (UTM) is joining forces with a global leader in the drone station arena. Belgium-based Unifly last week announced a partnership with EVA, a drone-station and robotics developer. Unifly will marry its UTM tech with EVA’s portable, vertical drone stations. According …
Read More »Unmanned Traffic Management Unifly Announces New CEO DRONELI…
One of Europe’s big names in unmanned traffic management (UTM) has announced a shift in leadership. Unifly announces new CEO Leon van de Pas will succeed well known drone industry figure Marc Kegelaers. Belgium-based Unifly has been a major player in UTM since the field emerged. Unifly has been instrumental …
Read More »NAV Canada Signs Agreement With UTM Provider Unifly
In the continuing race for the major UTM providers to establish relationships with existing legacy based installed air traffic control systems, NAV CANADA and Unifly have just signed an agreement for Unifly to develop, train and implement an unmanned traffic management (UTM) system that will be integrated into the …
Read More »Why Counter Drone Technology is a Critical Piece of UTM: For…
image courtesy Fortem Technologies Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) is a critical step in full integration of drones into the airspace. Until a robust framework that allows manned aircraft pilots and airports to feel confident that they know exactly what’s in the airspace, commercial drone applications will be limited – and …
Read More »DroneLife Exclusive: An Interview with Marc Kegelaers, CEO o…
One of the great aspects of being present at the Commercial UAV Expo Europe, held this week in Amsterdam, is the opportunity to speak directly to some of the thought leaders in the global drone industry. DRONELIFE spoke with Marc Kegelaers: pilot, thought leader, CEO of Unifly, and an important player in …
Read More »Unifly Expands Drone UTM Coverage to Denmark
Photo courtesy of Unifly Belgian Unmanned Traffic Management provider Unifly expanded this week by establishing a new subsidiary, Unifly ApS, to be headquartered in Copenhagen. The company says the new firm will enhance customer support and development in the Scandinavia and Baltics regions. Key to the new subsidiary was the hiring of …
Read More »Unifly Launches e-Identification and Tracking for Drones
Belgian Unmanned Traffic Management provider Unifly this week unveiled a new e-Identification and tracking solution for drones during the World ATM Congress in Madrid, the world’s largest international air traffic management exhibition and conference. According to company officials: “The device [dubbed BLIP for broadcast location and identity platform] works in a …
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