Swiss solar-powered UAV sets new flight endurance record


AtlantikSolar's solar-powered unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has set a world record for its class by remaining aloft for 81.5 hours while flying a distance of 1,439 miles.
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Air Line Pilots Association proposes UAS safety measures


The Air Line Pilots Association is recommending that pilots flying unmanned aerial systems for pay in the same airspace as commercial aircraft should be required to have a commercial pilot certificate.
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Google, Amazon offer different UAS traffic management ideas


Amazon and Google outlined plans on how their respective unmanned aerial systems will operate commercially below 500 feet during last week’s Unmanned Traffic Management Convention at the NASA Ames Research Center.
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Heath Consultants to develop methane-detecting UAS


Heath Consultants Inc. has been selected by the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy to develop and demonstrate an unmanned aerial system to monitor methane, a greenhouse gas.
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NTIA holds UAS privacy stakeholder meeting


The National Telecommunications and Information Administration has held its first drone privacy stakeholder meeting. Previously, the NTIA worked on the governance of the internet.
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Lockheed Martin releases UAS traffic management system


Lockheed Martin has made its unmanned aircraft systems management system available to the UAS community. The UTM system is an online flight service that feeds flight plan information directly into the FAA's NAS.
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