AirMap and Raytheon Company said they’ll soon begin collaborating on projects to safely integrate drones into low-altitude civil airspace, efforts they expect will unlock the positive economic and social benefits of expanded commercial drone operations. AirMap calls itself the world’s leading airspace intelligence platform to help drone operators safely fly and communicate in low-altitude airspace. The company claims more than 250,000 registered users.
AirMap Wants to Safely Integrate Drones Into Civil Airspace
Key Takeaways:
- AirMap and Raytheon are collaborating to safely integrate drones into low-altitude civil airspace, aiming to unlock the economic and social benefits of expanded commercial drone operations.
- They will demonstrate an integrated solution where AirMap’s unmanned aircraft traffic management (UTM) platform enhances air traffic controllers’ awareness of potential conflicts between drones and manned aircraft, particularly near airports.
- The partnership leverages Raytheon's established expertise in air traffic control systems (such as STARS) with AirMap's leading airspace intelligence platform for drone operators.
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