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Air taxis and personal transports

Intel acquires urban ride planning company Moovit for USD900 million

May 5, 2020 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off on Intel acquires urban ride planning company Moovit for USD900 million

Intel Corporation has announced it has acquired Moovit, a mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) solutions company, for approximately USD900 million (USD840 million net of Intel Capital equity gain). According to an Intel press release: “Moovit is known for […]

Cargo and logistics

Agility Prime: Volansi launches VOLY M20 maritime/military cargo drone

May 4, 2020 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off on Agility Prime: Volansi launches VOLY M20 maritime/military cargo drone

On 1 May Volansi announced the launch of its latest unmanned aerial vehicle, the VOLY M20 at the United States Air Force’s Agility Prime Virtual Trade Show. According to a press statement: “The VOLY M20 […]

First responders

EHang demonstrates coordinated drone response to flood emergency

May 1, 2020 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off on EHang demonstrates coordinated drone response to flood emergency

Ehang has announced that it participated in a flood emergency response exercise recently organized by the local government in Shaoguan, China. According to a press release: “EHang fully demonstrated the efficiency, automation, and centralized management […]

Emerging regulations

“ISO to develop standards for small cargo drones vertiports” – EuroUSC-Italia

April 29, 2020 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off on “ISO to develop standards for small cargo drones vertiports” – EuroUSC-Italia

On 27 April 2020, ISO Technical Committee TC/20 (Aerospace) approved the launch of the New Work Item (NWI) 5015-2 to develop an international standard on “Vertiport Operation”, according to a social media post by EuroUSC-Italia. […]

Air taxis and personal transports

USAF Agility Prime programme to accelerate advanced air mobility uptake

April 28, 2020 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off on USAF Agility Prime programme to accelerate advanced air mobility uptake

On 27 April, the US Air Force kicked off its Agility Prime programme which seeks to rapidly transform the US military and civil advanced air mobility industry by jointly forming research development programmes with civil […]

First responders

SkySkopes: Pioneering COVID-19 simultaneous drone response operations

April 27, 2020 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off on SkySkopes: Pioneering COVID-19 simultaneous drone response operations

How drones are being used in the fight against the coronavirus” It is a common enough headline. But one company, SkySkopes of North Dakota, is accelerating the use of unmanned air systems (UAS) for simultaneous […]

Air taxis and personal transports

EHang “to start autonomous aerial vehicle operations” in Hezhou by end of 2020

April 23, 2020 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off on EHang “to start autonomous aerial vehicle operations” in Hezhou by end of 2020

EHang Holdings Limited has announced its intention to build the world’s first autonomous aerial vehicle (AAV) hub (or “E-port” in the City of Hezhou in Guangxi Province, China, to be completed and operational by  around […]

Express delivery

Drone Delivery Canada secures for patent for drone routeing system in busy skies

April 23, 2020 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off on Drone Delivery Canada secures for patent for drone routeing system in busy skies

Drone Delivery Canada has announced that on April 21, 2020, the United States Patent Office granted DDC Patent 10,625,879 which covers aspects of DDC’s drone delivery technology and processes relating to controlled access zones for […]

New city projects

Kongsberg joins Ohio SOARING urban airspace management project

April 20, 2020 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off on Kongsberg joins Ohio SOARING urban airspace management project

Kongsberg Geospatial, an Ottawa-based geospatial technology was selected as part of the project team which recently secured a $1.4 million contract with the Ohio Federal Network (OFRN) to lead the development of a contingency management […]

Cargo and logistics

US Air Force launches “Agility Prime” vertical flight programme to attract industry partners

April 13, 2020 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off on US Air Force launches “Agility Prime” vertical flight programme to attract industry partners

On the week of 27 April, Dr Will Roper, Assistant Secretary of the (US) Air Force for Acquisition, Technology & Logistics, will officially launch Agility Prime, the US Air Force program to accelerate the growth […]

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armyinformcomua Army Media 🇺🇦 @armyinformcomua ·
23 Jul

Ukraine is about to start shooting down Russian drones with lasers.

Not in some distant future. In two to three months.

The weapon already exists. It already works. It has already shot down FPV drones — and it is now being tested against Shaheds.

"This is not some future

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23 Jul

SORA 2.5 and cross-border liability – the legal risks operators are ignoring https://www.unmannedairspace.info/uncategorized/sora-2-5-and-cross-border-liability-the-legal-risks-operators-are-ignoring/

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22 Jul

Farnborough 2026 – Vertical and Saudi Arabia’s GCAA, Cluster 2 airports to partner on AAM development https://www.urbanairmobilitynews.com/uam-infrastructure/vertical-aerospace-and-saudi-arabias-gcaa-and-cluster-2-airports-to-partner-on-aam-development/

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Farnborough 2026 – Ukraine’s Skyfall exhibits new P1-SUN Jetkiller C-UAS interceptor https://www.unmannedairspace.info/counter-uas-systems-and-policies/farnborough-2026-ukraines-skyfall-exhibits-new-p1-sun-jetkiller-c-uas-interceptor/

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