A bill introduced to the US House of Representatives proposes changes in the official categorizing of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). The Unmanned Aircraft Systems Review
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Author: Jenny Beechener
US Army trains with electronic jamming counter drone equipment in Kuwait
US Soldiers with the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, conducted Mobile Low, Slow, Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Integrated Defense System (M-LIDS) training,
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Department 13 announces first remote operations centre to support increasing BVLOS operations in Australia
Department 13 has unveiled its first Remote Operations Centre (ROC) to support the increased demand for Beyond Visual Line Of Sight (BVLOS) drone operations across
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Vertiport company Skyway joins Global UTM Association
The Global Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) Association has welcomed a new member. Skyway provides advanced navigation services for vertiport operations. Skyway is specialised in advanced
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US FAA invites comment on release of proposed vertiport design engineering brief
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has released the Draft Engineering Brief No. 105, Vertiport Design and is accepting comments until April 18, 2022. The
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SESAR project tests concept for the safe integration of remotely-piloted aircraft systems around airports
The SESAR Joint Undertaking INVIRCAT research project is investigating the integration of a specific category of unmanned vehicles, known as remotely-piloted aircraft systems using instrument
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AUVSI adopts ‘uncrewed’ in place of ‘unmanned’ to support gender inclusivity and launches DE&I Advisory Group
The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has announced its name change to reflect ongoing efforts to promote gender inclusivity. In addition to dropping the
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Swiss aviation authority invites expressions of interest for provision of U-space services in Switzerland
The Swiss Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA) invites all interested parties to respond to a call for expression of interest to announce their willingness
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EU research project AiRMOUR prepares a geo information tool for Urban Air Mobility city planning
The EU-funded AiRMOUR project (Enabling sustainable AiR MObility in URrban contexts via emergency and medical services) has developed a tool to help decision-makers prepare for
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DroneShield and Teledyne FLIR collaborate to provide joint sensing and mitigation counter drone solution
Counter drone company DroneShield and sensor specialist Teledyne FLIR have announced a collaboration to offer a joint sensing and mitigation solution for unmanned aerial threats.
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