RPAS 2019 – Annual European Civil RPAS Regulation Implementation & U-Space Integration Forum

RPA S 2019 is an international conference focusing on civil RPAS operations. In the context of the upcoming European RPAS regulation and its implementation, and in anticipation of the required integration of U-Space & ATM, it will address current & future drone operations (commercial & noncommercial), U-Space capability demonstrations, UTM/U-Space airspace integration matters, standard operational scenarios, operational experience (commercial & non-commercial), operator qualification, pilot training & qualification, test range safety rules, data protection & privacy. Continue reading →

RelmaTech’s Drone ID and Tracking Technology in NASA UTM trials

RelmaTech is an invited member of both the State of Nevada team selected last month by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to conduct the NASA Unmanned Aircraft Systems Traffic Management (UTM) Technical Capability Level (TCL) 4 program, and the State of Nevada team selected in January by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to conduct the UTM Pilot Program (UPP). Continue reading →

Black Swift Developing Active Navigation System

Figure 1 Terrain Following Overview

Black Swift Technologies , a specialized engineering firm based in Boulder, CO, announced that it has completed the first phase of a NASA funded project to demonstrate the effectiveness of fusing a host of onboard sensors to develop a terrain-following fixed-wing unmanned aircraft system (UAS), in this case, it will be demonstrated using the Black Swift S2 UAS. Continue reading →