The EU-China Bilateral Aviation Safety Agreement (BASA), which went into force in the first week of September will bring European and Chinese safety regulators closer
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
UK military air base protection C-UAS programme “achieves initial operating capability”
The UK’s Royal Air Force’s SYNERGIA counter-drone research and development programme has reached a significant milestone with the ORCUS counter-drone capability achieving initial operating capability
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Department 13 International and Nightingale Security bring Blackbird C-UAS drone to Australia
C-UAS company Department 13 International and drone manufacturer Nightingale Security have partnered to introduce the Blackbird aerial robotic security (RAS) system to Australia. According to
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General Dynamics and Dedrone announce “strategic counter-drone partnership”
General Dynamics Missions Systems and Dedrone have announced a strategic counter-drone partnership, providing General Dynamics’ global network with access to Dedrone’s complete drone detection and
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NATO develops “in-house” counter-UAS technology for dissemination across member nations
The NATO Communications and Information (NCI) Agency has built an experimental prototype system to detect, identify and localize small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUASs) using low-cost
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DJI announces new mission management software for enterprise drone operations
Drone manufacturer DJI has announced a suite of new sensor systems and data integration packages, including mission management systems, for its professional drone platforms at
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US Transportation Secretary announces USD7.5 million for UAS airspace integration research
On August 21 US Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao announced that the Federal Aviation Administration was awarding USD7.5 million in research, education, and training grants to
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FAA issues industry call for airport protection counter-UAS trials
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) to identify eligible manufacturers, vendors, and integrators (“offeror(s)”) of UAS detection and/or mitigation
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UK’s Drone Defence receives UKP0.5 million funding from US investor Scientel
UK company Drone Defence Services Ltd (Drone Defence) has secured UKP500,000 in seed funding from US based corporate investor Scientel Solutions, (Illinois, USA) to develop
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DRONERESPONDERS Public Safety Summit to feature at Commercial UAV Americas show in September
Public safety and emergency services drone pilots from across the globe will gather virtually to share use cases, best practices, and key learnings at the
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