The Press Trust of India and UASWeekly report that Indian drone and electronic manufacturer Sree Sai Aerotech Innovations Pvt Ltd., operating under the brand name
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
UAV Navigation, Cobham integrate SATCOM and navigation functions in single RPAS unit
UAV Navigation and Cobham have developed a “small, light and cost-effective SATCOM solution available to the UAV community. UAV Navigation’s POLAR AHRS unit is integrated
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Flights take off at Cranfield manned/unmanned airspace flight test centre
The first test flights to establish the principles for the National Beyond visual line of sight Experimentation Corridor (NBEC) have successfully taken place at Cranfield
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DGAC “certifies Azur Drones for fully autonomous operations”
Azur Drones, a French surveillance UAV operator, reports it has received the first and only DGAC approval for a fully-automated drone – Skeyetech system – which takes
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Drone operators violating no-fly Superbowl zone “to be prosecuted”
US law enforcement officers are due to make a number of arrests over the next few days following the confiscation of at least six drones
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Echodyne detect-and-avoid airborne drone radar cleared for civil use
Echodyne reports it has received a commodity jurisdiction (CJ) determination from the US State Department for its EchoFlight radar. “The CJ determination classifies the EchoFlight radar
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Israel “announces draft drone registration rules”
The Center for the Study of the Drone, Bard College and Israeli news service Globes report that the Israel Civil Aviation Authority (ICAA) has published
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US Department of Defense awards DRS USD74.8 million counter-UAS contract
The US Department of Defense has announced it has awarded DRS Sustainment Systems Inc., St. Louis, Missouri a $74,864,274 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for rapid development, production,
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FAA extends deadline for UAS remote identification RFI
The FAA has extended the deadline for its request for information for UAS remote identification (https://www.unmannedairspace.info/uas-traffic-management-tenders/faa-announces-rfi-remote-identification-industry-partners/) from 4 February to 19 February. “The FAA is
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NUAIR Alliance tests impact of weather on drone performance
Windshape, a Switzerland based company, in partnership with the New York State UAS Test Site, TruWeather Solutions and the NUAIR Alliance, used industry-leading micro-weather stimulations
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