Pildo keeps holding the line

It was Albert Einstein who said, “Don’t expect things will change if you always do the same”. Placing innovation as our cornerstone, we continue to learn everyday how important it is to face new challenges with a positive approach. The COVID-19 crisis came unexpectedly and with a still uncertain outcome. We are convinced, more than […]

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Speaking of rotorcraft PBN operations, a much successful 6th FLAG meeting

The 6th FLAG meeting was held last February in Barcelona. The new Low-Level-Routes (LLR) and Point-in-Space (PinS) implementation projects enabled across Europe were presented, as well as the great advances accomplished by the group since the previous meeting. The FLAG working group keeps established as the meeting point when speaking about rotorcraft PBN operations, including […]

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Towards a safer U-space through TRACE project

TRACE project was awarded by the GSA within the framework of the ‘EGNOS adoption for aviation’ programme, and has formally started with the Kick-off held in Madrid (Spain) last November 20th. The project aims to provide an EGNOS based solution to support a safe and effective integration of drones into U-space, providing services like e-registration, […]

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PildoLabs signs a contract to extend ENAIRE’s GNSS monitoring and interference detection airport network

PildoLabs has been awarded a contract to equip 28 Spanish airports with its proprietary solution on GNSS monitoring and interference detection. The upgraded network is composed of PildoBox premium monitoring stations and a central server hosting The OWL, PildoLabs’ GNSS monitoring and interference detection service.  In line with the evolution currently undergoing in the civil […]

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One year after GAVIOTA’s take-off

GAViOTA project started in September 2018, one year ago, with the purpose of developing a concept of operations and the necessary technical solutions to manage and monitor drone operations in coordination with surrounding flying bodies that could cause a conflict situation. In line with the proposed schedule, multiple tasks have been conducted during this first […]

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First DOMUS consortium U-Space demonstrations

PildoLabs at the forefront of drone emergency services within future U-Space. The safe integration of drone operations at very low level, so called Urban Space (U-space), is one of the main challenges that the aviation industry has faced in the last years and decades. To provide a viable and sustainable solution, the provision of Air […]

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PRISME project, led by PildoLabs, takes off in Austria and Slovakia

On February 5th, 2019, the PBN Regional Implementation and Sustained Monitoring of EGNOS Performance (PRISME) project kicked-off in Vienna. The project aims to implement Performance Based Navigation (PBN) in Austria and Slovakia. In particular for Austria, PBN procedures will be implemented in various airports (Salzburg, Klagenfurt and Graz). Advanced departure procedures using RF (Radius to […]

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PildoLabs Galaica supports LUA first public flight

Babcocks’s Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) LUA was successfully presented in flight demonstration. On January 15th, Babcock’s Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) LUA performed its first public demonstration flight in Rozas aerodrome, Lugo. The event, which was attended by several representatives from the regional government (Xunta de Galicia), consisted in a formal introduction to Babcock’s […]

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Successful deployment of a GNSS monitoring network for HungaroControl

On December 11, 2018, the GNSS service monitoring network deployed by PildoLabs and HungaroControl started operations. The network is composed of 11 monitoring stations, located at or close to Hungarian airports where PBN EGNOS approaches are gradually being published by Hungarocontrol: Budapest, Nyíregyháza, Sármellék, Szeged, Győr-Pér, Ságvár, Békéscsaba, Debrecen, Pécs, Bugac and Sajóhídvég. Every station […]

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GAVIOTA in the search for drone’s safety operations

PildoLabs cooperates with FADA-CATEC for the safe Integration of drone operations in a non cooperative environment PildoLabs Galaica, its parent company PildoLabs, and the Centre for Advanced Aerospace Technologies, from the Andalusian Foundation for Aerospace Development (FADA-CATEC), are teaming together to develop systems and tools that enhance the integration of safe low level drone specific […]

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