Airwayz facilitates Dutch Ministry visit to Israeli CAA

Tel Aviv, Israel, March30– Dynamic UTM/USSPspecialist,Airwayz, enjoyedits part in a visit over the last two daysfrom theDutch CAA and Rijkswaterstaat(the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management), theDutch National police, the Dutch ANSP: LVNL, the Port of Rotterdamand NLR (Dutch Aerospace Centre) to theAyalon HighwaysControl Centre in Haifa – the commercial arm of the ministry of transportation of Israel. The visit aimedto facilitate knowledge exchange and the progression ofthe use of droneU-space in smart cities. The trip was organised by Airwayz and the Port of Rotterdam following the prototype U-space established at the port towards the end of 2022.

During the visit, the Dutch delegation learned more about Ayalon Highways’pioneering National Drones Initiative (INDI) andsawa test mission from the control centre. The group also explored‘U-space’, an emerging concept that aims to provide a safe and secure environment for drone operations in urban areas, and how this can aidsmart citiesin addressing urban challenges such as traffic congestion, emergency response, and environmental monitoring, and allow busy communities such as ports to enable commercial drone services.Over the last two days, the Dutch delegation also met withtheir Israeli peers and were introduced to some of Israel’s most progressive technology by the Israel Export Institute. A networking event was organized by the innovation attaché of the Netherlands Embassy in Israel, aimed at following up on the meetings taking place in Israel as well as introducing more Israeli companies to the NL airspace management and drone sector.

Airwayz has been working closely with government agencies and industry stakeholders to demonstrate safe and efficient drone operations and progress regulatory policies and standards. As such, the company was invited to host this delegation from the Netherlands and facilitate discussions around the latest developments in drone technology.Through collaborations like this one, Airwayz continues to drive innovation and shape the future of the drone industry.
“We are thrilled to have had the opportunity to hostthis delegation in Israel,” says Eyal Zor, CEO of Airwayz. “The sharing of knowledge and expertise is essential to the advancement of the drone industry and we are excited to be at the forefront of this effort.”

Airwayz UTM/USSPcoordinates and monitors fleets of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) dynamically in real-time using proprietary AI technology, ensuring safety and efficiency across very low-level airspace for commercial drone activities. Its cutting-edge drone management solutions have already been piloted in several countries. This visit from the Dutch delegation is just one example of Airwayz’ commitment to promoting knowledge exchange and collaboration in the drone industry

The Dutch delegation visiting Israel to exchange knowledge with the drone industry