The current conflicts have highlighted the need to enhance C-sUAS capability across the battlefield. Potentially, every squad, soldier, and unit will require the ability to
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
Boeing’s Aurora and SkyGrid link to integrate eVTOLs and drones into the US NAS
Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing company, is teaming up with SkyGrid, another Boeing company, for the integration and management of uncrewed aerial vehicles into the
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US FCC to assign drone operators dedicated spectrum in 5030-5091 MHz band
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will publish a new rule on January 8, 2025 which will enable Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS) operators to access
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New ASTM F38 group starts work on global airborne risk assessment standards
ASTM’s F38 new working group developing a new global standard for airborne operational risk assessments will have its kick-off meeting on January 8th 2025, according
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EUROCAE publishes new guidance for SAIL III and IV UAS operations
EUROCAE has announced the publication of ED-325 Vol. 1 – Guidance Document for Special Condition Light – UAS – Medium Risk – Volume 1. According
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FAA Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Integration Office seeks a project officer
The FAA’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Integration Office (AUS) Safety & Integration Division (AUS-440) has an opening for a Project Manager. “The Project Manager is
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FAA to accept Wingtra’s proposal for sUAS operations over people
According to a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) document due to be posted on the US Federal Register on 30 December 2024, the FAA “announces the
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Swiss government agrees to adopt U-space airspace in Zurich
The Swiss Federal Council has adopted a report “Developing and regulating civil drones in Switzerland” at its meeting on 20 December 2024, proposing measures to
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EASA publishes new software to measure drone and eVTOL noise emissions
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published the NORAH2 software prototype and noise hemispheres database, the NORAH2 tool, to estimate the noise on
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Nokia, Motorola develop AI-based first-responder BVLOS drone management system
Claudia Bacco explains how new AI-enhanced drone management systems are helping first responders save lives Nokia and Motorola Solutions have announced a joint drone technology
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