The Port of Valencia Hosts the First U-space Validation Tests with Drones in an Emergency Drill as Part of the European U-ELCOME Project

On January 23, 2025, the Port of Valencia became the setting for a demonstration event of U-space systems with drones, organized within the framework of the European U-ELCOME project. The validation tests were organized by the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) with the collaboration of the Valencia Port Authority and the participation of Customs Surveillance, […]
The Port of Seville Tests Drone Use for Logistics Under the European U-Elcome Project

The Port Authority of Seville (APS), in collaboration with the Andalusian Health Service (SAS), is participating in drone demonstration flights led by Bluenest by Globalvia and Enaire to test the application of drones in logistics, specifically in medical air logistics under the European U-Elcome project. These tests have demonstrated how UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems) operating […]
Successful U-space Coordination Cell at Castelldefells in Barcelona

We are excited to share that the U-space Coordination Cell (UCC) at Polytechnical University of Cataluña, in Castelldefels, Spain saw strong participation, both in person and via remote connections! This gathering brought together key stakeholders, industry leaders, and experts in IAM & U-space, fostering collaboration to shape the future of IAM operations and drone integration in […]
3rd U-ELCOME WORKSHOP: U1 and U2 Implementation Best Practices Handbook. Main highlights and outcomes

The third workshop of the U-ELCOME project was held in the DLR premises in Cologne the past 27th and 28th of November. The workshop was focused on advancing the document U1 and U2 Implementation Best Practices Handbook. This document is a major outcome of the project which contains key recommendations, best practices, lessons learned and […]
Navarre carries out a flight test involving several drones and a helicopter in a rescue drill as part of the U-ELCOME project

The Regional Government of Navarre (Spain) has carried out a new flight test involving manned and unmanned aircraft, specifically four drones, one from the Navarre delegation, and a Government of Navarre helicopter, simulating the search for a person who disappeared while walking the Pilgrim’s Way to Santiago de Compostela in the vicinity of Estella-Lizarra. This […]
U-ELCOME Project tests, in which CATEC participates, have been successfully completed in Seville

The Advanced Centre for Aerospace Technologies (CATEC), together with the aeronautical engineering companies AERTEC and Pildo Labs and the University of Seville, have successfully completed a series of tests in a real environment in Seville, within the context of the U-ELCOME Project , aimed at demonstrating the viability of transporting goods, in this case medical cargo, over long distances, through the use of drones […]
🌟 U-ELCOME Digital Sky Demonstrator WP6 Open Day: Pioneering UAS Cargo & Medical Delivery at Milano Malpensa Airport 🌟

Today, 18th November 2024, the U-ELCOME DSD Project reached another milestone during the WP6 Open Day at Milano Malpensa airport. We presented and discussed the future of logistics and healthcare with UAS (Unmanned Aircraft Systems) operations for cargo and medical deliveries. Highlights of the Day: 💡 Live Demonstrations: Presenting cutting-edge UAS cargo and medical supply […]
U-ELCOME project tests in Saragossa the U-space technology in medical deliveries and search and rescue operations

The U-ELCOME project has successfully tested on the banks of the River Ebro in Saragossa (Spain) the implementation of U-space in the urban air mobility market and services. In this case they have been tests of medical deliveries and rescue operations The objective of U-ELCOME is to test the safe and reliable integration of drones […]
U-Elcome flies over Seville for three days

U-ELCOME Project has landed finally in Sevilla with three intense days (18-20th June) of flights, testing relevant use cases for ports such as medical logistics, shores and docks surveillance and volumetric measurements for supplies. Bluenest team has successfully completed over 20 flights in adverse climate conditions thanks to the kind support of Autoridad Portuaria […]
The experimentation of U-space services by Rescue Drones Network OdV in U-Elcome continues

Specifically, the operational mission was helpful in supporting the Viterbo Police Department in the removal operations of a World War II explosive device. During the activities, drone operators tested the Network Remote Identification U-space service provided by d-flight and enabled by the Pollicino tracker. This device and its integration with the D-Flight portal allow for […]
