DroneShield has announced the launch of its body-worn drone detection product, RfPatrolTM. According to a company statement: “Weighing under 1kg, the product is expected to
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FAA approves ATA, LLC and Harris team for LAANC operations
ATA, LLC has partnered with Harris Corporation to jointly develop a Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) application and has obtained all FAA-required approvals
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AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2019 News – AUVSI and ACI-NA set up UAS airport mitigation task force
The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) and Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA) today announced the formation of a Blue Ribbon Task Force on
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AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2019 News – Echodyne brings augmented reality to UTM
Echodyne, manufacturer of small electronically scanned array (ESA) radars has announced that it will demonstrate enhanced airspace situational awareness by visualizing EchoGuard sensor data through
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Belarus launches vehicle-mounted counter-UAS system
Russia’s news agency TASS reports that Belarus has developed a new air defence missile system dubbed TRIO to fight small-size drones. According to the republic’s
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Iris Automation launches AI-based detect and avoid system for autonomous vehicles
Iris Automation has announced the launch of Casia – the first commercially available computer vision detect-and-avoid solution to enable Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS)
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Fortem and Unifly to collaborate on critical infrastructure airspace security
Fortem Technologies and Unifly have announced they will collaborate to develop a joint airspace safety and security solution for drone operations. According to a company
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UNICEF opens new humanitarian drone testing corridor in Sierra Leone
UNICEF reports that Sierra Leone will serve as a new drone-testing site for humanitarian and development initiatives to improve the lives of children in hard to
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“In Africa the drones get cheered on landing” – interview with Duncan Walker of Skyports
Duncan Walker is Co-Founder and Managing Director of Skyports (https://skyports.net/) Could you tell me how the drone delivery trials went in Vantaa – what the
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European national authorities meet to coordinate drone regulation implementation – UVS International
UVS International reports that representatives of the national aviation authorities of Belgium, France, Germany, The Netherlands and Spain, as well as representatives of the Cabinet
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