ICAO’s Air Navigation Commission (ANC) hosted a discussion with the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and standards agency Eurocae on Urban Air Mobility (UAM) on
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EASA’s proposed air taxi certification rules suffer from silo approach to safety
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published its proposed methods on how to certify hybrid or electric air taxis. David Gleave, safety editor with Unmanned
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Zing launches contactless drone delivery platform in 21 cities across USA
Zing launches this week a contactless drone delivery platform for 21 cities across the USA. Out of over 300 Part 107 drone pilot applicants who
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SpiceJet’s cargo arm gets DGCA approval for drone trials
SpiceJet Ltd, India’s second largest low-cost airline, has now gained approval from regulator Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to conduct trial of drones for
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NBC News: Drone video footage shows devastation of Minneapolis in wake of protests
Video footage filmed by a drone was aired on NBC News showing the flaming devastation in Minneapolis after people rioted, looted shops and set fire
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“World cities should prepare for increase in delivery drones” – Gartner
By 2026, more than a million drones could be carrying out retail deliveries, up from 20,000 today, according to new analysis from Gartner, says cities-today.com. “Drones
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Drones support Estonian emergency services during COVID-19 pandemic
Estonian Air Navigation Services (EANS), has enlisted the support of Frequentis (safety-critical technology provider) and Threod Systems (drone manufacturer) during the countrys COVID-19 pandemic, according
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EHang “obtains world’s first commercial approval of passenger AAVs for air logistics”
EHang obtained the world’s first commercial pilot operation approval from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) to use EHang 216 passenger-grade AAVs for air
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Zipline and Novant Health partner to launch distribution of PPE in North Carolina
Drone company Zipline and medical producer Novant Health have partnered to launch a distribution of personal protective equipment (PPE) and medical products in North Carolina, reports
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Drone technology used to speed up storm damage repair at NNSY
According to dvidshub.net, drone technology was employed at America’s Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY), in Portsmouth, Virginia, for repairing damage to several buildings after a storm
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Skyports and Thales to trial drone medical deliveries in Scotland
Skyports and Thales have announced a partnership to trial medical drone deliveries in the Scotland. “The aim of the trial, backed by Argyll and Bute Health
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