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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes

UK’s Lydd Airport plans UK Centre for Future Flight Innovation

October 16, 2026 Philip Butterworth-Hayes UAS traffic management news

Lydd Airport in the UK has unveiled plans for UK Centre for Future Flight Innovation – a dedicated base for testing the next generation of

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SIG SAUER launches C-UAS electro-optic system at AUSA 2026

October 15, 2026 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

SIG SAUER has unveiled at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) trade show the SIG SAUER XRAY9-CUAS, a counter-unmanned aircraft systems (CUAS) electro-optic

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LightPath receives USD6.3 million for C-UAS optical assemblies

October 15, 2026 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

LightPath Technologies, a US provider of optics and imaging systems, has announced it has received an additional USD6.3 million follow-on purchase order from a C-UAS

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Raytheon awarded USD729 million LIDS C-UAS contract for US Army, Qatar and Jordan

October 15, 2026 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

Raytheon has been awarded a USD729 million contract to deliver critical components of the LIDS counter-drone system to the US Army, Qatar and Jordan. LIDS

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DSI’s 15th Annual Special Operations Force & Irregular Warfare Symposium -examining complexities of unconventional warfare

October 15, 2026 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Events, Sponsored editorial 1

Defense Strategies Institute’s 15th Annual Special Operations Force & Irregular Warfare Symposium will convene senior leaders, leading experts, and strategic decision makers from across the

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Skapion launches counter drone swarm C-UAS system designed to engage 100 targets

October 15, 2026 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

Skapion, a defence technology company developing advanced counter-swarm solutions, has unveiled what the company calls “the world’s first native counter-swarm defence system” –  a new

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OWL launches Athena-MDR drone detection radar at ISC East 2026

October 14, 2026 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

Observation Without Limits (OWL), a U.S.-based manufacturer of 2D and 3D radars for ground and low-altitude airspace surveillance applications, has announce its recently launched Athena-MDR

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Teledyne FLIR Defense launches mid-range C-UAS radar at AUSA 2026

October 14, 2026 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

Teledyne FLIR Defense has  announced the launch of Ranger® R10-3DX, a compact mid-range counter-unmanned aircraft system radar designed to provide advanced drone detection and tracking

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Powerus exhibits AI-enabled Guardian 3 C-UAS interceptor at AUSA 2026

October 14, 2026 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

Powerus Corporation has launched the company’s Guardian-3 counter drone interceptor this week at the Association of the United States Army’s 2026 Annual Meeting and Exposition,

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New Eurocontrol EASA U-space implementation course validated at the Luxembourg training centre

October 13, 2026 Philip Butterworth-Hayes UAS traffic management news

The Eurocontrol Luxembourg training centre has successfully completed the first validation instance of the new LEX-U-SPACE course with the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).

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Brazil is rewriting the rules for its drone future

October 16, 2026

CASA to continue broad-area BVLOS trial as long-term guidance is developed

October 15, 2026

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October 13, 2026

UK CAA proposes new way to assess and manage drone, eVTOL noise

October 12, 2026

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September 2, 2026

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28 Oct

A report not getting enough attention.
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28 Oct

Un updated overview of low-altitude traffic programmes in China – province by province https://www.unmannedairspace.info/uncategorized/un-updated-overview-of-low-altitude-traffic-programmes-in-china-province-by-province/

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27 Oct

Will new US state policies on AAM strangle or accelerate the USA’s eVTOL industry? https://www.urbanairmobilitynews.com/emerging-regulations/will-new-us-state-policies-on-aam-strangle-or-accelerate-the-usas-evtol-industry/

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27 Oct

Supporting Drone Strategy 2.0: SESAR U-space research reaches end of the beginning https://www.unmannedairspace.info/uncategorized/supporting-drone-strategy-2-0-sesar-u-space-research-reaches-end-of-the-beginning/

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25 Oct

Florida DOT publishes its AAM network development plan https://www.urbanairmobilitynews.com/new-city-projects/florida-dot-publishes-its-aam-network-development-plan/

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Norway opens U-space sandbox trials next month – “full commercial operations in 2026” https://www.unmannedairspace.info/uncategorized/norway-opens-u-space-sandbox-trials-next-month-full-commercial-operations-in-2026/

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