sUAS News reports that GE’s UTM company AirXOS has announced it will cease operations from the start of February. According to a statement from Mark
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Pentagon releases new strategy for countering small unmanned aerial systems
US Department of Defense (DoD) has released a new document, the Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Strategy describing its strategy for small UAS. Introducing the new
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Huawei patents AI-based drone control system in China
Huawei Central reports that the company has been given a patent in China for a drone control system based on artificial intelligence. According to the
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NASA seeks drone cargo partners to help research NAS integration
NASA’s ATM-X Project provides research findings to enable the development of requirements, procedures, and technologies to enable the integration of new vehicles – Pathfinding for
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Japanese researchers report 95% success rate in Bluetooth 5.0 remote drone ID comms trials
Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organisation (NEDO) government agency reports it has recorded a 95% success rate in evaluating Bluetooth 5.0 for remote
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Israel developing new drone communication technologies following GPS signal disruptions
By Arie Egoz Following a series of GPS disruptions, Israeli companies supported by government organisations are focusing on a major new effort to develop new
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Standards bodies ASTM and RTCA collaborate on ‘ACAS sXu’ detect and avoid capability for drones
Global standards organisation ASTM International and RTCA have announced a collaboration that allows for the joint development of consensus standards for smaller unmanned aircraft systems
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Dutch research centre provides urban setting to test autonomous drones as part of ‘Flying Forward 2020’
The High Tech Campus in Eindhoven has announced the start of tests using autonomous drones. The campus is participating in the three-year research project ‘Flying
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New members appointed to the US drone advisory committee
The US Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L Chao has announced new appointments to the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Drone Advisory Committee (DAC). The DAC
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New York UAS test site appoints Ken Stewart as new president and CEO
Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research (NUAIR) has appointed Ken Stewart as its new president and CEO to oversee Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) activities in New
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