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White papers will address the six UAM/AAM existential challenges

Jan 18, 2021

White papers will address the six UAM/AAM existential challenges

In the evolving urban air mobility (UAM)/advanced air mobility (AAM) eco-system there are six major roadblock challenges with the...

More from Skyports: Head of Technology, Jef Geudens (the road ahead for BVLOS in UK)

Jan 8, 2021

More from Skyports: Head of Technology, Jef Geudens (the road ahead for BVLOS in UK)

By Chris Stonor UK Drone delivery company, Skyports, is busy telling the world about its vision of the future this New Year, using the...

Strategic partnership: P3 Tech Consulting and 5 Alpha to combine expertise for AAM market

Jan 6, 2021

Strategic partnership: P3 Tech Consulting and 5 Alpha to combine expertise for AAM market

By Chris Stonor A strategic partnership between P3 Tech Consulting and Five-Alpha has been agreed to combine expertise on issues...

UAM partnership formed “to educate LA residents on eVTOLs before services start in 2023”

Dec 17, 2020

UAM partnership formed “to educate LA residents on eVTOLs before services start in 2023”

A new Urban Air Mobility (UAM) public and private partnership has been formed to educate and engage the Los Angeles residents about the...

Indro Robotics collaborates with Rogers Telecoms and UBC to explore 5G applications for drones

Nov 12, 2020

Indro Robotics collaborates with Rogers Telecoms and UBC to explore 5G applications for drones

InDro Robotics (IDR), a Canadian drone start-up based in British Columbia, is collaborating with telecommunications giant Rogers along...

LAANC drone airspace access goes live at 130 new airports

Sep 28, 2020

LAANC drone airspace access goes live at 130 new airports

Since coming online in 2017, the FAA’s Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) has provided drone operators with

New app for “drone-on-demand services” by Aquiline Drones

Sep 27, 2020

New app for “drone-on-demand services” by Aquiline Drones

Aquiline Drones (AD), a “fast-growing drone manufacturing and cloud technology company,” is all set to launch the first ‘Drone-on-Demand’

Airservices Australia commissions QUT to develop auto-manage flight system for drones

Sep 7, 2020

Airservices Australia commissions QUT to develop auto-manage flight system for drones

Airservices Australia has commissioned the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) to develop a system to automatically manage flight...

Sky Drone and China Mobile Hong Kong sign deal for 5G drones

Sep 4, 2020

Sky Drone and China Mobile Hong Kong sign deal for 5G drones

Sky Drone and China Mobile Hong Kong (CMHK) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the aim of developing 5G connectivity...

Iprosurv choose Altitude Angel as global map data provider

Aug 20, 2020

Iprosurv choose Altitude Angel as global map data provider

On the back of Iprosurv being granted BVLOS drone permissions by the CAA (see this week’s article on UAMN), the UK’s survey and inspection..

U.S. Chicago start-up launches its drone delivery station

Aug 19, 2020

U.S. Chicago start-up launches its drone delivery station

Valqari, a Chicago start-up company formed last year, has launched this week its Drone Delivery Station (DDS). The technology offers a safe.

Watch Video: “The smallest airport in the world” – the Urban-Air Port that caught Hyundai’s eye

Aug 18, 2020

Watch Video: “The smallest airport in the world” – the Urban-Air Port that caught Hyundai’s eye

At last year’s Global Urban Air Summit in Farnborough, UK, eVTOL.com caught up with Ricky Sandhu, the founder and CEO of small./Six Miles...

SqwaQ demonstrates BVLOS UAS flight capabilities for controlled airspace

Aug 10, 2020

SqwaQ demonstrates BVLOS UAS flight capabilities for controlled airspace

SqwaQ, a leader in communications technology for robotics, autonomy and aviation, announced this week that it has successfully...

Hyundai to invest USD1.5 billion in UAM over next 5 years in partnership with Urban-Air Port Ltd

Aug 4, 2020

Hyundai to invest USD1.5 billion in UAM over next 5 years in partnership with Urban-Air Port Ltd

Hyundai Air Mobility and Urban-Air Port Ltd and have announced a partnership to develop urban air mobility infrastructure...

Report: Virgin Atlantic flight carrying 455 passengers “nearly hit by drone one minute after take-of

Jul 21, 2020

Report: Virgin Atlantic flight carrying 455 passengers “nearly hit by drone one minute after take-of

The Boeing 747 was flying at 180mph at a height of 400ft when a flight attendant spotted the drone through a cabin...

Solita and Unifly join forces to secure and advance international drone airspace

Jul 5, 2020

Solita and Unifly join forces to secure and advance international drone airspace

Solita, a data-driven digital transformation and business design company and UTM company Unifly, have announced...

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