Associated Press reports that Sri Lankan authorities have lifted a ban on drones that was imposed after the Easter Sunday attacks that left 263 people
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
India selects additional drone operators to test BVLOS flights
According to press reports, India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has selected two more companies to participate in its programme to test safe integration
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FAA chooses “cohort” of eight companies to pioneer remote identification implementation
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced a “cohort” of eight companies to work out the implementation details of drone operations’ remote identification (RID) rules
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Dynamic Global Strategies provides counter drone protection for convoys
Dynamic Global Strategies has launched a multi-function electronic warfare (EW) system as a single-box solution to counter the threats posed by drones and remote-controlled improvised
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Perspecta Labs demonstrates long-distance ground to air LTE data communications for manned and unmanned systems
The applied research arm of Perspecta successfully demonstrated long-distance, high-bandwidth data streaming between a test aircraft and a fourth generation (4G) long-term evolution (LTE) ground
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Indra to chair Eurocae working group developing standards for counter drone systems
Indra has been appointed chair of the new Eurocae working group (WG-115) tasked with developing standards that will support the safe and harmonized implementation of
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Japan plans robust counter drone measures during 2020 Olympic Games
With a total of 24 Olympic venues playing host to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the city’s Metropolitan Police Department is planning robust
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Saudi Arabia to develop national counter drone system
Following the drone attacks on Saudi Arabia’s Abqaiq and Khurais oil facilities on 14 September 2019, the country is developing a national counter-drone system according
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Dedrone announces upgraded radio frequency sensor with increased detection range
Dedrone has expanded its counter drone platform with the launch of the Dedrone RF-160, an upgraded version of the company’s existing foundational RF sensor, the
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AUVSI invites responses to measure FAA UAS waiver experience
The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has tasked the independent organisations of Catalyst-Go and the Eno Center for Transportation with a research project
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