Big milestone yesterday with the kickoff of the project REALITY, dealing with the increasingly necessary implementation of GNSS and beyond-GNSS integrity for drones based on EGNOS. The goal of REALITY is to promote the use of...

Last month, the BCN Drone Center was participant on a spectacular demonstration of the capabilities of Horizon 2020 project RAWFIE. During the demonstration two UAVs were launched from the BCN Drone Center testbed and controlled by...

We are happy to have hosted IATA in our center for the Drone Innovation Weekend in Barcelona, Spain. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) supports aviation with global standards for airline safety, security, efficiency and sustainability. The aim...

As we prepare for the 2019 Drone trainings, we have made some exciting improvements to our UAV Test Center: Longer and wider runway, now 145 m long and 14 wide. Substantially improved parking capacity. Vastly...

Last week we had the privilege of hosting Eyeplane, a drone startup from The Netherlands which is a part of the ESA BIC network and their Norwegian engineering partners Maritime Robotics. Eyeplane proposes an innovative fixed-wing drone...

Today, at the last day at the Mobile World Congress 2019, we would like to thank everyone for making it such a fruitful week for us. A big shout out to the catalan ministers, who...

Different partners from RAWFIE project visited BCN Drone Center for integration, testing and training sessions. RAWFIE (Road-, Air-, and Water- based Future Internet Experimentation) is a project funded by the European Commission (Horizon H2020 programme) under...

This August we spoke at the RIC Conference in Nairobi, Kenya. The event was centred around how can earth observation data effectively address mundane problems that impact livelihoods in Africa and counted with the presence...