A drone piloted by the Honeywell IntuVue RDR-84K radar system repeatedly avoided intruder aircraft in a series of tests recently conducted in the Phoenix area,
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
Bell and partners demonstrate ground-based detect and avoid technology at AllianceTexas flight test centre
Bell Textron reports successful demonstration of ground-based Detect and Avoid (DAA) technology in association with Autonomous Pod Transport (APT) unmanned aircraft. The demonstration was part
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Flex Force delivers 1000th Dronebuster hand-held drone countermeasure system
Flex Force Enterprises reports delivery of its 1000th Dronebuster hand-held drone countermeasure. Flex Force designed the Dronebuster in 2017 to be an effective, low-cost drone
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Israel “to build national laser-based air defence system against drones and missiles”
Israel will build a “laser-wall” air defence system to protect itself from drone and missile attacks, according to Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, speaking at the
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Dronetag Mini add-on device designed to help drones comply with local regulations
Czech drone services company Dronetag has launched a small remote identification (ID) device that can be attached to any drone. Dronetag’s Mini ID device is
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DroneUp appoints Eric Grubman as new chairman of the board
Drone delivery company and provider of drone services DroneUp has appointed Eric Grubman, former executive vice president of the National Football League (NFL) and current
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FAA and AURA to research ATC voice communications performance standards for UTM
AURA Network Systems (AURA) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have entered into a four-year Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) to help determine performance
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Support for drone services and AI included in India’s 2022-23 budget says finance minister
India’s Economic Times reports the 2022 budget speech by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as promoting the use of artificial intelligence and drone technology in a
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DroneShield integrates C-UAS command and control platform with US DoD TAK system
Counter drone company DroneShield reports successful integration of its sensor and command and control platforms with the US Government’s Team Awareness Kit (TAK). The TAK
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US FAA awards grants to General Atomics and Appareo to conduct research at North Dakota UAS test site
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded two contracts totalling nearly USD2.3 million to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) and Appareo Systems to conduct unmanned
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