DroneUp LLC has today announced the appointment of Sebastian (Seb) Babiarz as its head of European airspace innovation based in Poland. Seb was recently COO
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
EUROPOL 2021 terrorism report highlights potential of new digital, autonomous terrorism threats
In its latest European Union Terrorism Situation and Trend Report 2022, EUROPOL has highlighted the new threats likely to be faced by Europe’s security and
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FBI “employing C-UAS systems to detect illegal drone flights over wildfires”
Multiple press reports say the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is employing counter-UAS (C-UAS) systems to help wildland firefighters by detecting, identifying, and neutralizing
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“Drone industry worth USD8.5 billion today, USD19.4 billion in 2026” – forecast of forecasters
Industry forecasters are continuing to offer widely different views of the scale and predicted growth rate of the commercial UAV sector, according to the latest
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Droniq seeks project manager to oversee new U-space projects
Droniq, a joint venture of DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH and Deutsche Telekom AG, is looking for a project manager. Tasks include: Planning, implementation, acceptance and
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Tackling issues related to remote pilot training, qualification & examination
By Peter van Blyenburgh Subsequent to the kick-off meeting of its Working Group 2205-1 on Training, Qualification & Examination of Remote Pilots, Instructors & Examiners
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Animal Dynamics, Manchester University “simulating wind gusts on UAS urban operations”
The UK’s Animal Dynamics has announced a collaboration with the University of Manchester to improve the realism of its simulated environment and accelerate the commercial
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Northrop Grumman “on track to deliver 1 megawatt laser to the DoD”
Northrop Grumman Corporation reports it has recently completed the preliminary design review for a high-energy laser prototype that will feature an architecture scalable to more
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Airspace Link “completes drone delivery trials in Detroit and adds USD23 million investment”
UTM and drone safety infrastructure company Airspace Link has published on its website two news reports. The first records that the company has completed a
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Eurocontrol’s December ECHO workshop “to validate high airspace operations Conops”
As part of the ECHO (European Concept of Higher Airspace Operations) project, EUROCONTROL is organising its third and final workshop at its Brussels Headquarters on December
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