By Jenny Beechener To unleash the potential of drones to carry out humanitarian, industrial and other operations, the industry needs to break the link between
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Author: Jenny Beechener
Unmanned industry associations in Japan and Saudi Arabia sign partnership to exchange information
Unmanned Systems Arabia has signed a partnership agreement with the Japan UAS Industrial Development Association (JUIDA) to support the drafting, guidance and development of unmanned
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Aveillant examines best practice in counter drone systems in latest whitepaper
Surveillance specialist Aveillant, a Thales company, has released a whitepaper that examines best practice in counter drone systems. In a press release the company says
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SkyGrid whitepaper looks to blockchain technology to support safe operation of unmanned vehicles at scale
A whitepaper released by drone service provider SkyGrid says blockchain technology can help ensure the traceability and accountability of drones at scale. According to the
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New global UAM/AAM trade association for communities and industry launches
The Civic Air Transport Association (www.CIVATAglobal.org) has started work today supporting rural and city authorities to assess, manage and adopt increasingly complex unmanned air system
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uAvionix unveils lightweight detect and avoid ADS-B receiver
Avionics company uAvionix has release a new Detect and Avoid (DAA) ADS-B receiver for commercial Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) called pingRX Pro. The receiver detects
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Japan bans drone flights over 15 US military sites
A report by Japan’s Kyodo News says drone flights over 15 US military facilities in the country including its major bases are no longer permitted
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FAA grants four-year nationwide waiver to use Botlink flight software for operations over people
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a four-year nationwide waiver to drone service company Botlink to use its flight software for drone operations over
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US Army selects CACI fixed/semi-fixed counter drone system
The US Army’s Joint Counter-Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems office (C-sUAS) Office (JCO) has selected its CORIAN system to protect Department of Defense (DoD) personnel and
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NASA conformance monitoring exercise at Moffat Field tests adherence to assigned flight trajectories
In June and August 2020, researchers at the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration Ames conducted Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) flight tests of drone aircraft
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