The Global UTM Association (GUTMA) is a non-profit consortium of worldwide Unmanned Aircraft Systems Traffic Management (UTM) stakeholders. Its purpose is to foster the safe, secure and efficient integration of drones in national airspace systems. Its mission is to support and accelerate the transparent implementation of globally interoperable UTM systems. GUTMA members collaborate remotely.

HARMONIZED SKIES - GUTMA Annual Conference

An online webinar series brought to you by GUTMA, the Global UTM Association.

GUTMA is excited to present its 2021 Harmonized Skies webinar series. The series consists of seven webinars spanning across two months, focusing on the harmonization of unmanned traffic management (UTM) and air traffic management (ATM) services.

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Designing UTM for Global Success

Safe, secure and efficient integration of UAS

Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) is a set of services designed to ensure the safe, secure, fair and efficient integration of manned and unmanned aircraft in the airspace by means of collaboration between all involved parties. Through the use of UTM services, operators can obtain information about airspace, rules and other aircraft to name a few.

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Open-source GUTMA works

Check out GUTMA’s protocols and open-source projects on Github. Feel free to do a technical review, submit your feedback, or adopt our protocols designed with harmonised, technology-agnostic, free market approach in UTM.

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Our Members

GUTMA members are distributed across 25+ countries and 7 activities: Air navigation service providers, Infrastructure and data providers, UAS manufacturers, UAS operators, UTM service providers, as well as regulatory bodies and research institutes.

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Map of UTM initiatives

GUTMA’s interactive map of UTM initiatives and test sites, is a Wiki-style project, open for contributions. The goal is to provide an overview of current UTM implementations worldwide. Join and add more items to grow and keep the map up-to-date!
Currently under redesign.

Latest Posts

Meet the GUTMA Standards Lead – Ajay Modha, ANRA Technologies UK

Jul 6, 2021

We talked to Ajay Modha about his role as GUTMA Standards Lead and how his work as Business Unit Head at ANRA Technologies complements the role. Growing up, Ajay was very inquisitive and enjoyed solving problems, so getting into maths and engineering was inevitable....

GUTMA Announces New Board Composition

Jul 1, 2021

We are excited to announce our association’s new board member composition, which now includes Sebastian Babiarz (Dronehub) as Co-President, and Heidi Schubert (Amazon) and Marcel Kägi (FOCA) on the Board of Directors. Their experience in the drone and UTM industry...

GUTMA Welcomes New Member Dronehub

Jun 24, 2021

We are happy to welcome Dronehub as a new member of the Global UTM Association. Dronehub is a European leader in comprehensive drone-in-a-box solutions, which include drones, drone infrastructure and AI powered software. We are looking forward to our collaboration for...

Harmonized Skies Webinars Online Webinar Series

Apr 28, 2021

An online webinar series brought to you by GUTMA, the Global UTM Association. GUTMA is excited to present its 2021 Harmonized Skies webinar series. The series consists of six webinars taking place throughout May and June focusing on the harmonization of unmanned...

Introducing Koen DE VOS – new Secretary General of GUTMA

Apr 23, 2021

Koen DE VOS, the new Secretary General of GUTMA We are delighted to welcome Koen DE VOS as the new Secretary General of GUTMA. By way of introduction, we talked to Koen to gain some insights into his time at the European Commission and to find out why he decided to...

U-Space Regulation officially adopted by the European Commission

Apr 22, 2021

Today GUTMA welcomes the adoption of the U-Space Regulation by the European Commission. The U-Space Regulation paves the way towards the widespread use of drones. Drones must be able to fly in an automated way over longer distances to reduce costs and make drone...

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