Cargo and logistics

Germany’s National Civil Aviation Authority (Luftfahrt-Bundesamt – LBA) has extended the authorisation for drone operations issued by the Italian Civil Aviation Authority (Ente Nazionale per l’Aviazione Civile – ENAC) to Italian drone operator FlyingBasket to […]

Pipistrel has selected Honeywell’s next-generation Attitude Heading Reference System and Air Data Module for its Nuuva V300 cargo unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The technologies provide critical navigation and motion-sensing data and will work in tandem […]

In an unusual partnership of aviation stakeholders Latvian national airline airBaltic and Latvian mobile telecommunications operator LMT have signed an agreement for collaboration within the drone industry. The agreement foresees a joined development of various […]

The Port of Antwerp has become one of the first seaports to initiate unmanned air traffic management (UTM) in a busy and complex port environment and is the first non-aviation authority to become a fully-fledged […]

The University of Texas at Austin has released details of an USD8 million programme funded by NASA to research autonomous air cargo transportation. According to a university press release, researchers at UT Austin’s Oden Institute […]

By Arie Egozi Israeli company FlightOps says it has solved the problem of integrating drone mission operating software with complex business processes. Sahy Levi the company’s CEO told Urban Air Mobility News: “Commercial drones are […]

NASA’s ATM-X Project provides research findings to enable the development of requirements, procedures, and technologies to enable the integration of new vehicles – Pathfinding for Airspace with Autonomous Vehicles (PAAV) – and operations into the […]

EHang Holdings Limited has announced via LinkedIn that it has established a strategic partnership with Drone Technologies Limited (DTL), based in Scotland, to establish its product range within the UK. “As a technology pioneer and […]

By Arie Egozi Atlas LTA, a newly established Israeli company, is developing a family of innovative airships to be powered by electric motors. The biggest model, the ATLANT 300 will be 200m long, 100m wide […]

By Arie Egozi The government of Rwanda has said it will invest in Israeli UAV manufacturer Meteor Aerospace as it plans to expand drone deliveries of goods throughout the country. Rwanda has been using drones […]