UTM

German researchers announce “successful trial of air taxi flight integration procedures within current airspace designs”

As part of the SkyCab II research project, Droniq GmbH and DFS Aviation Services (DAS), together with SkyCab partner Mönchengladbach Airport (MGL) and Germandrones, have now developed a procedure for integration of air taxis into […]

Emerging regulations

FAA “on track to issue UAM concept of operations 2.0 in first quarter of 2022” – Chief Scientist Steve Bradford

By Jenny Beechener The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will deliver an updated version of its Concept of Operations (ConOps) for Urban Air Mobility (UAM) in the first quarter of 2022, said Steve Bradford, FAA […]

Express delivery

Skyports gets go ahead in Ireland to self-authorise drone operations with Light UAS Operator Certificate

Skyports has obtained a Light UAS Operator Certificate from the Irish Aviation Authority, permitting the self-authorisation of Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drone flights. According to the company, this is the first such certificate […]