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BVLOS UAS Flights Expand in the UK

Drones are expected to add $56 billion To the nation's economy by 2030.

Sen Sat recently completed a 12 km flight using its beyond-line-of-visual-site drone.

By Mark Huber • Contributor

June 12, 2018

UK drone data provider SenSat has completed a 6.5-nm/12-km beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) flight in complex airspace as part of that government’s Pathfinder program. The government will use Pathfinder test data and results to formulate drone policy in the coming years.

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