MatrixSpace has announced that the Palm Springs Police Department (PSPD) has expanded its Drone as First Responder (DFR) programme, establishing the largest first responder agency
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Singapore’s DSTA and Thales team up to reduce false alarms in drone detection
Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) and Thales have co-developed machine-learning-enabled software modules that are designed to reduce the rate of false alarms in
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India tests drone-based delivery of human corneas for transplantation
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), in collaboration with AIIMS-Delhi and Dr. Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital, has successfully tested drone-based delivery of human corneas
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SESAR JU invites research proposals to help integrate next-gen aircraft
SESAR Joint Undertaking (JU) is inviting proposals for new exploratory and industrial research projects including U-space services and advanced air mobility. The applied research call
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Italy plans ‘drones as a service’ platform
The board of directors at Italian air navigation services provider ENAV has approved the organisation’s Strategic Plan 2025-2029, which includes the creation of a ‘drones
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UK pledges GBP 20M to help drones and air taxis take to the skies
The UK’s Aviation Minister has announced over GBP 20 million funding today (1 April 2025) to launch new flight technologies such as drones and air
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Dronecloud and Network Rail trial urban drone operations for critical infrastructure
Network Rail, Dronecloud and RUAS, the drone arm of Railscape are working together on a project to create a centrally managed Drone Hub based at
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DLR to demonstrate medical drone flights for SAFIR-Ready project this autumn
As part of the SAFIR-Ready (Safe and Flexible Integration of Initial U-space Services in a real Environment) project, the German Aerospace Centre (DLR) Institute for
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Brazilian post office makes first drone delivery
The Brazilian Post Office made its first delivery by drone on March 26. The first package transported by the state-owned company with a drone throughout
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NATO launches future aeronautical navigation technologies study
NATO’s Industrial Advisory Group (NIAG) is launching a study on future technologies for aeronautical navigation. The study aims to explore future technologies that can provide
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