Closing the Loop · Jan '20
Airspace Fairness
As industry begins to dominate the conversation on drone delivery and other applications, we ask: is UTM being developed to ensure that the skies are open to everyone? In this memo we take a deep dive into fairness in UTM systems, and why it must be built into the system from the start.
Deconfliction is one of the most practical aspects of a UTM system where fairness is critical. When multiple aircraft have desired routes that conflict, which one gets permission to fly first, and which will have to make way? Read the full discussion on our Airspace Fairness page.