Palm Springs Police Department, Real Time Intelligence Center (RTIC) & Drone as First Responder (DFR) Program is the largest DFR programme in the United States,
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
ANAC publishes policy document outlining safety objectives to be demonstrated by eVTOLs
The Brazilian National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) has published a policy document containing the safety objectives to be demonstrated by electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing capable aircraft (VCA). “The policy document is necessary due to
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Chris Rocheleau to leave FAA as deputy administrator and rejoin NBAA
Chris Rocheleau, the deputy administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is leaving his post and returning to the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) as
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Airwayz, Tenna partner to identify airspace RF interference challenges before flights
Airwayz and Tenna Systems have announced a strategic partnership integrating Tenna’s real-time spectrum intelligence capabilities directly into OVERWATCH, Airwayz’s C2 and airspace governance platform. Military
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European Union updates incident mandatory reporting mechanism, extending drones and U-space coverage
The European Union on July 27 published a new version of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1821, amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1018 “laying down a list
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US Department of War awards Hidden Level a US100 million contract for C-UAS radar technology
The Department of War today awarded Hidden Level, a passive radar company, radio frequency (RF) detection, and distributed sensing for airspace and spectrum awareness, a USD100 million Other Transaction Authority (OTA) contract to deliver
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UK CAA sets out new CONOPS and timescale for complex BVLOS operations supported by UTM
The UK’s Civil Aviation Authority today published its Airspace Architecture Concept of Operations, setting out its vision for how drones and other new airspace users
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Teledyne FLIR Defense receives “significant” order to support AeroVironment Titan MS C-UAS JIATF-401 work
Teledyne FLIR Defense has announced that it has received a significant order from AeroVironment to deliver its Argus XL counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) platform as
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FAA: drone deliveries “do not significantly affect the quality of the human environment”
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced the availability of the Final Programmatic Environmental Assessment (PEA) and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI)/Record of
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Vigilant launches affordable aircraft, drone detection service for small airports
Vigilant Aerospace Systems has launched the FlightHorizon™ ALERT service, an airspace awareness and alerting system for general aviation airports, critical infrastructure and any facility that needs better awareness of nearby aircraft and drones. “The new
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