Quantum Systems has been tasked to provide 15,000 interceptor drones to the National Guard of Ukraine, says the company in a press release. “This follows
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
French start-up Egide raises EUR8 million to develop AI-driven low-cost interceptrs
EGIDE, a French defence technology startup building the next generation of affordable defence systems, today announced it has raised an EUR8 million seed round. The
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Epirus, GDLS and Kodiak AI launch autonomous high power microwave C-UAS vehicle
Epirus, General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS) and Kodiak AI (Kodiak) today unveiled Leonidas Autonomous Ground Vehicle (AGV), a mobile, fully autonomous vehicle for counter-UAS, critical point defence
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FAA authorises ResilienX to operate NUAIR-surveillance-supported BVLOS services
ResilienX has announced today that it has received a Certificate of Waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) authorizing routine beyond visual line of sight
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Xponential Europe 2026 – High Lander and Dimetor link to integrate cellular and UTM services
High Lander and Dimetor have signed a strategic cooperation agreement designed “to transform cellular intelligence from a supporting feature into a core pillar of uncrewed
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DroneShield announces interoperability of its C2 system with OpenWorks sensors
DroneShield has announced interoperability between its DroneSentry-C2 command-and-control (C2) software, and optical sensing technologies from OpenWorks Engineering. “The partnership strengthens DroneShield’s ability to unify multi-domain sensor
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The new timeline for global launch of passenger carrying eVTOL services
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes According to reports from EHang, the first commercial eVTOL flights should lift off in the next few days. For many months now the roll-out
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ICAO “agrees foundational principles of RPAS integration – next stage UTM and C-UAS”
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) Panel completed its latest round of work on March 20, 2026 “reaching the final
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The State of Integrated Air and Missile Defence: How NATO and Its Allies Are Building Full‑Spectrum Air Defence for 2030
The global air and missile defence environment is entering a period of sustained transformation. Between 2026 and 2030, NATO members and close allies are expected
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US DoT to seek industry feedback on new droneport standards and regulations
The US Department of Transportation is planning to issue a request for information from airport and drone industry stakeholders into the requirements for developing droneport
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