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March 07, 2018

FAA Expands Drone Airspace Authorization Program

Will Eventually Lead To Near-Real-Time Processing Of Airspace Authorization Requests

As the third Annual UAS Symposium kicked off in Baltimore, MD Tuesday, Acting Administrator Dan Elwell announced the FAA is expanding tests of an automated system that will ultimately provide near real-time processing of airspace authorization requests for unmanned aircraft (UAS) operators nationwide.

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Europe's First National Drone Traffic Management System Under Development

The Nationwide Deployment Of AirMap UTM In Switzerland Will Advance The Development Of U-Space Infrastructure Across Europe

Skyguide, the Swiss air navigation service provider, and AirMap, the leading global airspace management platform for drones, have announced plans to develop and deploy the first national drone traffic management system in Europe.

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Predator XP/RQ-1E Part Of 'Live-Fly' Airshow At UMEX

Aircraft Boasts An Endurance That Exceeds 35 Consecutive Hours

The Predator XP/RQ-1E Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) flew above the tarmac of Al Ain Airport in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as part of a “Live-Fly” event. The Live-Fly was held on February 27th and focused on Unmanned Aerial Vehicles that support the defense and security sectors. The event was a part of the Unmanned Systems Exhibition (UMEX) held in Abu Dhabi. UMEX attendees were given access to the Live-Fly as part of their registration.

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Babcock To Operate The First Fleet Of H160s

Signs A Five Year Frame Agreement For Multiple Aircraft

Babcock is set to become the global launch customer for the H160 after signing a five year frame agreement for the purchase of a fleet of H160s. The fleet of H160s is destined for EMS and other critical services missions starting in Europe and to be deployed progressively across Babcock’s bases worldwide.

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NavAidDrone: A New Drone-Based Measurement System For NAVAID Inspection

System Can Be Modified To Perform VOR And GBAS Measurements

Following a joint-development effort with FCS Flight Calibration Services GmbH, LS telcom’s Colibrex announces the launch of NavAidDrone, a drone-based system for navigational aid (NAVAID) inspections.

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AMA Corrects What It Calls 'Misinformation' On Drone Laws

Emphasizes Education In Letter To ICAO

The Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) has sent a letter to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) correcting misinformation about current recreational unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) regulation and sightings and emphasizing the importance of education in promoting airspace safety.

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BWI, AUVSI Announce Drone Insurance Partnership

Expanded Products, Services And Discounts For AUVSI Members And BWI Customers

Drone insurance provider BWI and the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) have announced a new drone insurance partnership to bring discounts on insurance and additional products and services for AUVSI members and BWI customers.

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