The US Department of Defense (DoD), in partnership with Israel’s Ministry of Defense, has selected the Skylord Xtender small Unmanned Aircraft System (sUAS) system from
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
AnsuR and UAV Navigate join forces to enable high definition video streaming using satellite communications
Communications company AnsuR Technologies has partnered with UAV Navigation to enable video streaming in high definition (HD) from small Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) carrying a
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France “issues tender for nationwide EUR 350 million civil/military mobile C-UAS programme”
ForceOperations reports that France’s General Directorate of Armaments (DGA) has launched a request for tender for a nationwide, civil/military “Deployable modular anti-drone protection” (PARADE)” counter
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Germany’s D3 joins Canadian programme to implement urban UTM concepts
The German UAM startup D3 Technologies AG has joined the Canadian Advanced Air Mobility Consortium (CAAM) to support efforts to develop Urban Air Traffic Control
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PansaUTM records rising demand for services, adds new functionalities
The Polish Air Navigation Services Agency (PANSA) reports that in March 2021, the number of coordinated drone missions in the PansaUTM system amounted to 1,497.
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Australian government publishes ‘emerging aviation technologies’ policy statement
Australia’s Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communities has published a National Emerging Aviation Technologies (NEAT) policy statement, intended to enable adoption of new
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Trakka Systems, DroneShield partnership provides counter drone mission management technology
Trakka Systems reports the Trakka Interceptor Package Solution for Counter Terror (TIPS-C) provides mobile, total mission management for the rapidly evolving threat of Unmanned Aircraft
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“The drone services and UTM markets are huge and diverse and GUTMA should cover everything”
Koen De Vos is the new Secretary General of the Global UTM Association (GUTMA) What is going to be the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
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Transport Canada forms drone advisory committee to inform policy for unmanned and automated craft
Transport Canada is launching a Canadian Drone Advisory Committee (CanaDAC) on 12 May 2021, which will provide a national forum for industry and other key
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US Northern Plains test site close to completing UAS infrastructure needed to validate operations
The Northern Plains Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Test Site (NPUASTS) is close to completing installation of remote surveillance and communications infrastructure, says a NPUASTS press
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