UTM

Drone corridors  – designated low-risk spaces for testing drone technologies – are a proven method of encouraging innovation in the industry.  One of the first corridors, opened in Malawi in collaboration with Unicef a few years ago, has brought an international community of drone researchers and innovators to the country …

The following is press release from PrecisionHawk. PrecisionHawk’s Low Altitude Traffic and Airspace Safety (LATAS) platform to replace AirMap PrecisionHawk, Inc. today announced a partnership with DJI, the world’s leader in civilian drones and aerial imaging technology, to improve its geofencing technology. Leveraging PrecisionHawk’s Low Altitude Traffic and Airspace Safety …

A recent study reveals that a growing number of amateur drone users are creating new dangers with risky flights. Florida-based Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University released the study this week estimating that “only 12 percent of all detected drones were flying near unimproved land and parks.” “More than three-fourths were flying in …

The following is a press release from Unifly. Hitachi has launched a drone platform solution expanding their existing infrastructure inspection services portfolio with an AI assisted, drone-based service. Over the last years, the societal impact of drone technology is steadily increasing and it is expected that the use of drone …

Airspace management platform AirMap is set to deploy UTM services in the Czech Republic in partnership with the Air Navigation Services of the Czech Republic (ANS CR) and local service provider UpVision. All parties are working to deliver situational awareness and authorization capabilities for the Czech Republic’s growing community of drone operators. …

Florida-based drone company Aeronyde is teaming up with Belgian Unmanned Traffic Management provider Unifly to build an integrated, autonomous drone system for public-safety agencies. The UTM system will empower emergency responders to customize drone systems to fit any mission profile and agency size. Emergency workers can deploy the on-demand dispatch of …

A latest check at a Finland airport confirmed the persevering with effectiveness of unmanned visitors administration options. In May, Spanish firm CarnardDrones partnered with aerial regulatory company ANS Finland to carry out six 40-minute inspection flights coordinated by way of a UTM system designed by Belgian software program agency Unifly. …

The following is a visitor submit by Kittyhawk co-founder and chief pilot, Joshua Ziering.  Kittyhawk is a number one built-in drone operations platform supplier. May 22 is a vital day in aviation historical past. It’s additionally an vital day in authorized historical past. In 1906, the Wright Brothers had been …

The Consumer Technology Association is bullish on the FAA’s current announcement regarding the UAS Integration Pilot Program partnerships. According to the FAA: “The results from the Program will help to inform the development of future enabling regulations that will expand safe UAS operations and help to transition many of the new …

The City of San Diego partnered with drone cloud-platform supplier Cape final week to take part in the UAS Integration Pilot Program. Chosen from 149 candidates, the partnership is amongst 10 throughout the united statesto be chosen for IPP. The program – a joint effort by the FAA and U.S. transportation …