Exclusive: Airservices Australia says ‘Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games will be catalysing event for air taxis’, with 60m drone flights of all types expected by 2043
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Australia is building an air traffic control system for drones as authorities prepare for a surge in uncrewed aircraft flights and flying taxis in Australian skies over the next decade.
Airservices Australia – the federal government agency responsible for managing airspace across the country and adjacent oceans, comprising 11% of the world’s airspace – has appointed air traffic management company Frequentis Australasia to develop a “digital air traffic management to safely integrate millions of uncrewed aircraft flights into Australia’s busy airspace”.
Continue reading…Exclusive: Airservices Australia says ‘Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games will be catalysing event for air taxis’, with 60m drone flights of all types expected by 2043Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAustralia is building an air traffic control system for drones as authorities prepare for a surge in uncrewed aircraft flights and flying taxis in Australian skies over the next decade.Airservices Australia – the federal government agency responsible for managing airspace across the country and adjacent oceans, comprising 11% of the world’s airspace – has appointed air traffic management company Frequentis Australasia to develop a “digital air traffic management to safely integrate millions of uncrewed aircraft flights into Australia’s busy airspace”. Continue reading…