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Blockchain-like technology and artificial intelligence (AI) will be key to creating a safe and seamless ‘hybrid airspace’ of crewed and uncrewed aircraft, according to the authors of a new report.
Air traffic management (ATM) capacity and systems must transform to create a ‘new age of commercial opportunities for the aviation sector’, said the researchers from Cranfield University in Bedfordshire.
Elements of the new ‘ecosystem’, designed to include drone-enhanced public services, urban air taxis, security, healthcare operations and environmental monitoring, could be in place by 2024.
“Collaboration in the aviation industry can increase much-needed levels of automation and autonomy in ATM, and meet safety standards for uncrewed traffic being set out by the International Civil Aviation Organisation,” said the researchers in an announcement.
The report, which sets out what a working UTM (Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) Traffic Management) could look like, was based on...
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