Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has supplied an advanced 3D air surveillance and defence radar system manufactured by ELTA Systems Ltd., a Group and Subsidiary of
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US government announces “innovative drone integration pilot programme”
President Donald Trump has directed U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao to launch an initiative to safely test and validate advanced operations for drones in
Read more“For ANSPs one day everything will be unmanned” – Andres Van Swalm, of Unifly
Andres Van Swalm is co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Unifly. Having graduated the Royal Military Academy as an officer in the Belgian Air Force,
Read moreAustralian regulator introduces tougher rules for private drone operators
The Civil Aviation Authority of Australia (CASA) has announced new more stringent operating rules for non-commercial drone operators. According to CASA: “Today we announced new stronger
Read moreAlphabet Project Wing delivers food and pharmaceuticals in Australia
Alphabet’s Project Wing is trialling merchant deliveries in Australia. The test market is Queanbeyan, South Eastern Australia, where two merchants have signed up for delivery-by-drone services: Guzman
Read more“The next generation of drone threats will be swarms and completely autonomous drones”
Ryan Hodgens is Director of Business Development at WhiteFox Defense Technologies Inc How would you characterize the counter-UAS market, in terms of geography and customers (defence,
Read more“New regulations, airspace change and psychology, the key to unlocking drone potential” – Helios
Drones and various Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), are becoming increasingly popular. In fact, a 2016 study commissioned by Europe’s Single European Sky ATM Research (SESAR)[1]
Read moreFAA selects Thales to help simplify drone access to NAS
The Federal Aviation Administration has selected a small group of companies, including Thales, to support their effort to simplify the process for small UAS operators
Read moreFAA grants CNN permission to fly drones over people
News broadcaster CNN has received a first-of-its-kind Part 107 waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to fly a small unmanned aircraft system (UAS) over
Read moreSkyward approved by FAA to give drone operators access to low altitude airspace
The Federal Aviation Administration has approved Skyward to give commercial drone operators instant access to controlled airspace with its new Low Altitude Authorization and Notification
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