Drone Delivery Canada has announced that on April 21, 2020, the United States Patent Office granted DDC Patent 10,625,879 which covers aspects of DDC’s drone
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
“FAA’s DroneZone, LAANC lack sufficient privacy controls” – Office of Inspector General audit findings
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has not effectively ensured that its DroneZone drone registration scheme and Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) have adequate
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Germany issues technical support tender for national drone detection system appraisal
Germany’s air navigation service provider Deutsche Flugicherung GmbH (DFS) has issued a tender for support services in evaluating its nationwide Drone Detection Systems (DDS) network
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Citadel Defense expands AI capabilities across its Titan C-UAS range
Citadel Defense has expanded its artificial intelligence (AI) solution to detect, identify, and defeat unmanned systems in the air, on land, or at sea. “Unmanned
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France takes first steps to automate authorisation of drone flights within Nice airspace
French air navigation service provider DSNA has selected industry partner AirMap to lead the experimental U-space implementation trials in Côte d’Azur airspace. “Thanks to AirMap,
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AW Drones is developing standards repository to support faster SORA authorizations
A lack of a commonly agreed and certified standards to support beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone flights based on Specific Operations Risk Assessment
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EU States “request postponement of EU drone implementation rules”
Several European Member States are understood to have requested a postponement of the applicability date (July 1, 2020) of the European Union (EU) Implementation Regulation,
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US Army Contracting Command seeks market information on C-UAS infantry protection
The US Army Contracting Command-Detroit Arsenal, in conjunction with Product Manager (PdM), Appliqué and Large Unmanned Ground Systems (ALUGS) are issuing a Market Questionnaire for
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EASA publishes “world first urban drone traffic management rules”
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published the first view worldwide on the use and control of drones in an urban environment, balancing
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“UTM/U-Space will establish airspace management technologies for all future aircraft operations” – GUTMA Connected Skies webinar
“We view UTM and U-space as establishing the future of the management of all airspace, from the surface to Space for all users, existing and
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