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NATMAC 95: 11 April 2024

Rupert Dent attended on behalf of ARPAS-UK to ensure the Drone Industry is kept up to date and has an opportunity for their voice and opinion to be hear. Presentations included: 12 April 2024

£1.3m for Freight Innovators Selected for Trials with Industry Heavyweights

From new cargo drones to upcycling freight trains, the latest firms selected for the Freight Innovation Fund Accelerator have been unveiled. Ten small- to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will each receive a share of £1.3m to conduct technology trials with industry partners. The SMEs will also benefit from trial and business support tailored to their needs…

ARPAS-UK

April 10 2024: Drone Related Jobs

Disclaimer: All jobs posted here are from LinkedIn and other job sites including member and non-member organizations. Due to growing demand Texo is now on the hunt for experienced UAS Pilots to join the TEXO DSI team at our Essex Office. If this could be you, please reach out to info@texodsi.co.uk Innovair is looking for a Drone Inspection…

Department for Transport

The Age of the Flying Taxi draws closer with the Future of Flight action plan

Drone technology could transform our skies and boost the UK economy by £45 billion by the end of the decade. Flying taxis, crime-fighting drones and critical 999 care deliveries could all be a reality by 2030 thanks to the government and industry’s joint Future of Flight action plan, announced by the Department for Transport (DfT) today…

BVLOS SIG

Navigating the Future of BVLOS Operations: Insights and Advocacy from the Heart of London

A Pivotal Gathering at the Department for Transport Recently, ARPAS-UK arranged a meeting at the Department for Transport (DfT) in London. Those who participated in the ARPAS-UK Risk Quantification Course were invited to share their views, which consisted of operators and service providers. Also in the room were the Regulator, and government bodies. The meeting’s agenda…

Women in Aviation & Aerospace Charter

With International Women’s Day – 8 March 2024 – on the horizon, we thought this a good opportunity to remind our members and the wider drone industry of who and what the Women in Aviation and Aerospace Charter is. The Charter was founded in 2018 at the Farnborough International Airshow with over 200 companies committing…

How London Heliport used GuardianUTM Approval Services to improve safety and increase efficiency

Heliport was facing a growing number of drone flight requests. And it was causing problems. London Heliport’s Flight-Restriction Zone (FRZ) encompasses a number of locations: Clapham Common, Battersea Park, Stamford Bridge stadium, HMP Wandsworth, and many more. Unsurprisingly, hundreds of drone operators apply to fly within London Heliport’s FRZ, with the numbers increasing each year….