ATM ModernizationAloft Offers Native LAANC Integrations for Enhanced Drone Operations This week, Aloft Technologies unveiled a suite of developer tools designed to streamline interactions with their platform. This expands the possibilities for third-party integration, allowing developers to seamlessly incorporate Aloft's LAANC, airspace,…
Air TaxiOPINION: Five Predictions for the Decade of the Drone Below is an opinion piece by Ben Marcus, co-founder and chairman of AirMap, a solutions provider for unmanned airspace and fleet management. The drone industry has come a long way in the…
RegulationNew Drone Guidelines Set the Stage for Remote ID The FAA updated the Federal Register with new guidelines for recreational drone use today, bringing the standards more in line with commercial flight and priming the UAS climate for coming remote ID…
ATM ModernizationAirMap's Expansion, From Honeywell Hardware to International LAANC Unmanned traffic management (UTM) platform provider AirMap has been busy this week. It's developing a drone tracking device with Honeywell, collaborating with Fortem on a geofencing UTM service and just announced plans…
RegulationGoogle's Wing, AirMap and KittyHawk Team on Remote ID, UTM Three major UAS service suppliers (USS), Google's Wing, AirMap and Kittyhawk, have teamed up to develop a distributed network for the remote identification of drones. Called InterUSS, the solution allows agencies, companies…
RegulationLAANC Now Available Around Entire US Low altitude authorization and notification capability (LAANC) for drone pilots has gone live at the sixth and final wave of airports, comprising the Central North region of the United States. As of Sept.…
RegulationFAA: Why Most Drone Rule Waiver Applications Crash and Burn Most waiver requests submitted to the FAA's commercial drone operations regulations are denied. Only 16% of the 11,345 applications that have been reviewed this year have been approved. According to Kevin Morris,…
UnmannedJeppesen and Kittyhawk Kick off Partnership by Tackling LAANC Boeing-owned charting and information management company Jeppesen is partnering with drone operations software supplier Kittyhawk. The duo's first release is low area authorization and notification capability (LAANC) implementation into Kittyhawk's software, though…