Altitude Angel Glossary

 

Altitude Angel's terminology:

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Approval Services

A feature within GuardianUTM that enables e-commerce functionality for digital approvals.

Arrow Infrastructure

The masts and sensor arrays used to generate data feeds for Arrow Technology.

Arrow Technology

A Detect and Avoid (DAA) solution that integrates multisensor data within the GuardianUTM platform, providing real-time situational awareness of both electronically conspicuous (EC) and non-EC air traffic, enabling BVLOS drone operations at scale.

Drone Assist

A free leading drone flight planning and management app for drone operators available on iOS and Android.

Drone Safety Map

A web-based information map that helps operators assess both air and ground risks to their operations.

eCommerce Manager

A feature in GuardianUTM O/S that lets airspace designers create various service levels within rate cards, giving RPAS operators the option to choose based on their needs. This helps with cost recovery or generating revenue in a flexible way.

GuardianUTM

Allows airspace and land zone managers to set digital approvals for drone operations within their 'UTM zone.' GuardianUTM customers manage these approvals through the Operations Manager portal.

GuardianUTM Cloud

An API suite for software developers and hardware manufacturers.

GuardianUTM Operating System (O/S)

A cloud-based platform designed to help Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSPs) manage and optimise Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS/RPAS) operations within national airspace.

Identity Manager

A feature in GuardianUTM O/S that makes it easy for system administrators to invite new users and manage existing ones. It helps you keep the system secure by ensuring users only have access to the roles they truly need.

Operations Manager

The GuardianUTM user interface for airspace and land access zone managers to handle approvals and communicate with drone operators.

Operator Portal

A desktop flight planning and authorisation tool for drone operators. A single log-in for both Operator Portal and Drone Assist enables planning at your desk, with all plans and information available on location via Drone Assist.

Prism

A localised airspace situational awareness solution that displays all air traffic, including transmitting and non-transmitting aircraft.

Prism Lite

A professional aviation-grade ADS-B network accessible to customers who have installed our sensor network.

UTM Ready

The three levels of UTM readiness within GuardianUTM:

  • Legacy: No digital approval process available.

  • Basic: No digital approval available but supports electronic notifications.

  • UTM Ready: Zone set up on GuardianUTM's suite of products with full digital approval services.

UTM Zone

A designated airspace volume or land area defined within the GuardianUTM platform, visible on drone operator flight planning tools, that enables digital approvals and facilitates communication between the zone administrator and the drone operator.

Zone Manager

A feature in GuardianUTM O/S that lets airspace designers easily set up operational areas, manage permissions, and handle digital transactions effortlessly.

 

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