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Foundation for air traffic control tower for drones in Singapore in place after successful trials
The drone system, called an UAS traffic management system, arose from a call-for-proposals issued by the Ministry of Transport and the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore.ST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO
The Nova drone system is similar to a traditional flight management system for manned aircraft which helps to assign and monitor flight routes in real-time.ST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO
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Trials for a safe system to manage traffic on a large scale successful
Above: A command centre set up for a media demonstration of the system.ST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO
Above: During the demo, drones took off near Marina South Pier. Flight plans for several drones were uploaded to the system, which then monitored and managed the flights concurrently.ST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO
Kenny Chee Senior Tech Correspondent
PublishedMar 13, 2021, 5:00 am SGT
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