Norway’s air navigation service provider Avinor has issued preliminary tender information for a national UTM system. According to a translation of the tender document: “Avinor
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
South Korean researchers “develop AESA algorithm to detect small drones at 3km”
UAS Vision and AJU Daily report that South Korean researchers have developed a detection system capable of identifying small drones more than three kilometres away
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First SAFIR practical flight and integration tests under way in Belgium
Slovenian drone company C-Astral reports its drones have taken part in the first practical flight and integration tests at DronePort, Sint-Truiden, Belgium of the Safe
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“Flirtey on track to start US medical, commercial drone deliveries in 2020”
According to Matthew Sweeny, Founder and CEO of drone delivery company Flirtey, the company “is now on the fast-track to begin lifesaving AED delivery and
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DroneShield launches pistol-shaped drone jammer
DroneShield has announced the launch of its DroneGun MKIIITM, a portable pistol-shape drone jammer, weighting under 2kg. DroneGun MKIIITM is designed to be an alternate
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Singapore to fast track drone registration system following airport intrusion incidents
The Singapore Government will introduce a mandatory registration regime for all drones in Singapore as well as a licensing framework for pilots of large and
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Private equity firm Acorn Growth Companies buys Black Sage C-UAS manufacturer
Acorn Growth Companies, a private equity firm investing exclusively in aerospace, defence and intelligence, has announced the acquisition of counter-UAS systems supplier Black Sage Technologies
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Wing launches airspace access app for Australian drone operators
Alphabet’s Wing (formerly Project Wing) has launched OpenSky, a new app for Australian commercial and private drone operators to safely access airspace. The app is
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Bahamas drone delivery service starts with 50 mile test flight through controlled airspace
Volans-i, Inc., an on-demand drone delivery business based in San Francisco, CA, and Fli Drone, part of the Bahamas-based Hogfish Ventures group completed the first long-range
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Jakarta megacity highlights how urban air mobility can impact the developing world
This article, by Pamir Sevincel[1] reflects an official collaboration between The Aviary Project, a London-based Urban Air Mobility community aiming to bring UAM to the UK
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