The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) exhibited at the Airspace Awareness and Protection Conference, co-hosted by Xelevate – the DC and NC Unmanned
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Category: Commentary
Scaling cellular command-and-control capability for multiple drone operations
Boris Resnick is a CTO at Flyvercity (https://www.flyvercity.com/), an Israeli company that builds 5G-based services for drone operators and traffic management. Boris also leads ACJA
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“Counter-drone laser weapons still limited compared to other C-UAS systems” – Skylock’s Ofer Kachan
In a new blog post, Skylock’s Chief Technology Officer Ofer Kachan has questioned the feasibility of applying laser weapons to counter-UAS applications. “While the concept
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Xponential 2023: AUVSI publishes new white paper on autonomy in aviation
Today at XPONENTIAL 2023, the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) announced the publication of a white paper encompassing all forms of autonomous flight,
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Altitude Angel public survey finds “getting permission to fly” among top challenges
Altitude Angel has released the results of a public survey it carried out in 2022 on the use of drones. Over 65% of respondents were
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Unidentified drones over critical infrastructure ‘a major concern’ – industry comment
A report by Danish newspaper Borsen says the Danish Energy Agency received 16 reports of drone and ship activity at energy facilities in the weeks
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ADW 2023: U-space: difficult to implement and even harder to commercialise
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes Hurry up and wait. For Europe’s drone operators who hoped that January 2023 implementation of the European Union’s U-space regulation would unleash
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What technique best defeats rogue drones?
Reproduced with kind permission from the article originator – DroneShield This question has surged into importance as threats from drones—becoming more and more capable and
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NASA releases findings from a cost and benefit analysis of orbital debris remediation
NASA has released a new publication address the growing issue of space debris. Entitled ‘Cost and Benefit Analysis of Orbital Debris Remediation’, the report presents
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Airspace World: ‘There will be no industry within two years without scalability – EU Drone Strategy 2.0
By Jenny Beechener Benoit Curdy from Swiss regulator FOCA said U-space is still only seen as very specific airspaces, whereas “the goal is to scale.
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