Iris Automation has been granted a second waiver for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) autonomous operations on behalf of the City of Reno, this
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Author: Jenny Beechener
FAA launches UTM Field Test website to support and update standards development
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has launched the Uncrewed Traffic Management (UTM) Field Test website providing details of FAA and NASA work. In February
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Blighter Surveillance introduces A422 drone detection deployable radar system
Blighter Surveillance System’s latest A422 radar system is a fully integrated off-the-shelf drone detection and ground surveillance system, says the company. It is designed to
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US government finds counter drone technologies enhance safety and security, but may have unintended effects
A US Government Accountability Office (GAO) blog finds counter-drone technology can detect and—when needed—jam, capture, or disable unauthorized drones. But this technology can also cause problems. For
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Diehl Defence and HENSOLDT intensify cooperation to combat missiles and drones
The system houses Diehl Defence and HENSOLDT have agreed to intensify their cooperation in the field of ground-based air defence. Based on proven joint systems
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Percepto drones receive approval to fly BVLOS under new European regulation
The Dutch civil aviation authority (ILT) has approved Percepto drones to operate Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS), making it the first BVLOS approval granted
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Danish drone forum to discuss UTM roadmap and development plans on 6 May
The Danish Civil Aviation and Railway Authority will host an information and knowledge meeting about the legislation and administrative work that forms the basis for
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The 2022 FAA Drone Symposium on 28 April to address BVLOS integration
The FAA Drone Symposium will take place at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL on April 28, 2022. The programme for the 2022
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Final chance to comment on JARUS SORA Annex A guidance for Specific UAS operations
The Joint Authorities for Rulemaking on Unmanned Systems (JARUS) WG-SRM released SORA Annex A for consultation on 28 January 2022, with a deadline of 7
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The SESAR ICARUS consortium commences U-space services validation campaign in Italy
The SESAR U-space research project ICARUS has started the validation campaign for the three U-space micro-services developed in the project: VCS (Vertical Conversion Service): provides
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