The Global UTM Association (GUTMA) has announced the association’s new board member composition, which now includes Sebastian Babiarz (Dronehub) as Co-President, and Heidi Schubert (Amazon)
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Simplex FlightOps software “providing detect and avoid, flight planning, tracking on BVLOS missions”
By Arie Egozi Israeli company Simplex has integrated its OS-FlightOps flight operating system – developed to control several drones during beyond visual line of sight
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Speedbird Aero extends Latin American BVLOS deliveries with ParaZero parachutes
By Arie Egozi Latin American aerial logistics company, Speedbird Aero, has signed a multi-phase integration deal with Israeli company ParaZero for its new fleet of
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European Drones4Sec UAS security trade association launched
A new European trade association of security drone operators and manufacturers has been launched. Drones4Sec is headquartered in Paris. “Faced with the growing use of
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US/UK “cooperating to develop C-UAS defence of US airbases in UK”
The US Stars and Stripes news agency reports: “New technology used in a collaboration between the U.S. military and British authorities has detected more than
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UTM for ports – Unifly publishes whitepaper outlining principles and benefits
Belgian UTM company Unifly has published a white paper (Unmanned Traffic Management – Empowering Drones in Ports) which outlines a concept for UAS traffic management
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Poland’s PANSA “to adapt constitution to enable delivery of commercial UAV services”
Poland’s Council of Ministers will “adopt an amendment to the act on the Polish Air Navigation Services Agency by the end of September…The most important
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“Drone operations cannot rely on UTM, LTE or 5G – integrated back-up required” – GUTMA webinar
By Jenny Beechener Connectivity between drones and service providers presents difficulties according to Bobby Healy, CEO and founder of Manna drone delivery company. “The problem
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Drone attacks threaten Baghdad airport – Saudi prepares for more drone incursions
Baghdad airport was targeted by weaponized drones on June 14, for the second time in a week, reports NOTAM monitoring organisation the OpsGroup. “The FAA
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Israel “successfully trials airborne C-UAS laser defence system”
By Arie Egozi The Directorate of Defense R&D in the Ministry of Defense (MoD), together with Elbit Systems and the Israeli Air Force (IAF), has
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