Walmart is offering drone delivery for up to 75% of the Dallas Fort-Worth metroplex, says the US retailer. According to Walmart: “Our drone delivery expansion
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
Transport Canada reports official approval for BVLOS flights on its DroneCare route
Drone Delivery Canada reports official approval for Beyond Visual Line-of-Sight (BVLOS) flights in tandem with the transportation of dangerous goods for its DroneCare route, marking
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NATO invests USD5.5 billion in new Patriot missiles for Alliance air defence
A coalition of NATO members – including Germany, the Netherlands, Romania and Spain – aim to bolster their air defences by procuring up to 1,000
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Fighting tomorrow’s war: our view of battlefield counter-UAS procurement challenges in 2024
Tim Mahon is Publishing Director, Counter-UAS for Unmanned Publications Ltd. There is an age-old military adage that tomorrow’s war will be fought at the junction
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Ukraine claims to have destroyed two Russian Serp-SV5 counter-UAS systems with drones
Ukrainian media on 8 January reported claims by a group of UAV operators that they have successfully used drones to destroy two modern Serp-SV5 counter-UAS
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Call for PhDs to help shape future airspace management development – SESAR research
The SESAR Engage 2 research project has announced a call for PhDs dedicated to advancing air traffic management (ATM). This initiative will provide an important occasion for
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US Army seeks industry requests for M-LIDS support, development and deployment
The US Department for the Army has issued a request for information (RFI) as part of its work conducting market research for the rapid development,
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Greater Orlando announces test sites to advance Florida’s advanced air mobility system
On December 21, 2023, a bill was introduced into the Florida House of Representatives designating the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) as the AAM test
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Japanese providers demonstrate high altitude 5G stations, plan worldwide services in 2025
Japan succeeded in getting four frequency bands accepted as international standards for flying base stations at the November-December 2023 World Radio Communications Conference held in
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DJI updates geospatial zone system, aligns with EASA and national aviation regulations
DJI is updating its Geospatial Environment Online (GEO) system to include UAS geographical zone data from national aviation authorities. The development is in line with
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