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European UAS airspace integration on the horizon

11th April 2018 - 12:08 GMT | by Beth Maundrill in Amsterdam

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As the European transport commissioner pushes for a more open drone market in the continent, the SESAR Joint Undertaking (SJU) will begin implementing its U-Space effort in 2019.

U-Space is a set of new services and procedures specifically designed to support access to airspace for a large number of drones. Violeta Bulc, the Commissioner for Transport at the European Commission, has in recent months put the focus on a strong push towards the safe integration of drones.

Speaking at the Commercial UAV Expo in Amsterdam, Alain Siebart, chief economist and master planning at SESAR, said that a lot had been

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