The UK government today announced almost UKP50 million (USD68 million) investment in the drone and wider advanced air mobility sectors. Part of the investment will
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
FAA publishes proposed rule for protecting critical infrastructure from rogue drones
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the US Department of Transportation have today published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to protect certain fixed site
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The infrastructure gap most drone programmes don’t see coming
Public safety and security agencies across Europe and the Middle East are moving from ad hoc, reactive drone deployments to structured programmes with shared situational
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Electric aircraft can be integrated with other aircraft but will require “e-route” planning – Avinor
Norway’s air navigation service provider Avinor and its project partners are discussing the next steps of introducing electric aircraft services in the country, following the
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DroneShield and Terma announce partnership to progress layered C-UAS defence
DroneShield and Terma have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), to establish a strategic collaboration focused on advancing layered counter-UAS capabilities. The MOU
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“Twenty-four private companies now providing air defence/C-UAS services in Ukraine”
As of April 2026, a total of 24 companies have joined Ukraine’s private air defence initiative, reports the country’s defence ministry. “These are companies of
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ThinKom launches mobile directed energy C-UAS system Alecto
California-based ThinKom Solutions has launched Alecto™, a mobile, rapid tracking phased-array/ microwave directed energy- based system designed to defeat drone swarms. Alecto provides “fire-on-the-move” capability and
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AeroVironment launches layered, modular C-UAS network Halo_Shield
AeroVironment has announced the release of Halo_Shield™, a modular, distributed, and cost-effective counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) designed to predict, detect, track, identify and defeat advanced
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Romania joins US C-UAS JTF 401 marketplace
The US Secretary of the Army and Romania’s Minister of National Defense have signed an agreement this week enabling Romania to procure C-UAS technologies through
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The Netherlands’ LVNL issues market consultation for a common information service requirement
The Netherland’s LVNL air traffic management agency has issued a market consultation (Request for Information) “to gain insight into available Common Information Service (CIS) solutions
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