The newly-released Drone Market Report 2021-2026 by German company Drone Industry Insights forecasts a growth of 9.4% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) for a global drone market
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
Aloft adds new features to its Dynamic Airspace Platform for LAANC users
U-space services provider Aloft reports the next generation version of its Dynamic Airspace Platform is now available for users of the US Low Altitude Authorisation
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MIT-developed algorithm enables drones to fly around obstacles at high speeds
The US Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) claims to have devised an algorithm that helps drones find the fastest route around obstacles without crashing. The
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US defense department demonstrates drone interception with low collateral effect with Robotican Goshawk
Robotican reports a successful autonomous drone interception demonstration for the US Department of Defense Irregular Warfare Technical Support Directorate (IWTSD) using its Goshawk interceptor drone.
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GUTMA publishes unmanned traffic management standards report
The Global Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) Association (GUTMA) has released the latest edition of its UTM Standards Report, available to association members. The document features
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NASA upcoming X4 air mobility airspace simulations by Metron-Airbus precursor for national campaign
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is progressing with its Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) National Campaign (NC), created to promote public confidence and acceptance
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UK Future Flight Challenge invites video submissions ahead of phase III launch in September
The UK Future Flight Challenge is a GBP300 million programme, jointly funded by the UK government and industry, to position the UK as a world-leader
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Dronecloud and Frequentis collaborate to integrate drone platform with UK air traffic control infrastructure
Dronecloud, the drone flight management software provider, has selected Frequentis to join a consortium that will collaborate on the development of open standard integrations to
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How 6G could transform the drone and UTM industries from Norway to Uganda
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes The move from 5G to 6G mobile network communications will be more than a technical leap – it will require a fundamental
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Bradley International Airport hosts drone detection exercise conducted by US security, police and state officials
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) law enforcement, the Connecticut State Police (CSP) and the Connecticut Air National Guard participated in a joint drone detection practical exercise
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