By Philip Butterworth-Hayes In the drone/counter drone warfare arena something has shifted. The past few days have seen a growing number of major tie-ups between
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SkyGrid publishes paper on risk assessment challenges for AAM third party/UTM suppliers
SkyGrid has published its latest white paper, Operational Risk Assessment for Advanced Air Mobility Third-Party Service Providers (TSPs), “examining the critical safety challenges associated with integrating TSPs into
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Trump’s “Restoring American Airspace Sovereignty” executive order is long overdue
by Brett Feddersen Over the years, we have seen drones evolve from simple weekend toys to advanced tools used by smugglers, for corporate espionage, and
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US drone-industry presidential executive orders will put huge pressure on the FAA
If you have any golf games scheduled with friends or family working in FAA administrative offices over the next three months, forget it. On June
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Operation Spiderweb – why telecom networks are the new Trojan Horse
By Philip Butterworth-hayes Was Operation Spiderweb, the June 1 drone strike into Russian territory by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), an important step in
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How to recognise if your drone has been jammed or spoofed during flight
By Pawel Korzec Co-founder and CEO at DroneRadar. First published in www.droneradar.eu – republished with kind permission. First, we’d like to underline the fact, that
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It works! Lessons from GUTMA’s Harmonized Skies 2024
By Sebastian Babiarz, GUTMA Co-president, Amanda Boekholt, GUTMA Treasurer, Koen De Vos, GUTMA Secretary-General.,Emmie Derbäck, InterUSS Platform Outreach Committee The federated UTM system works well
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“Act on Part 108 now to enable BVLOS operations” – joint opinion from CDA and AUVSI
Michael Robbins is President and CEO of the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI). Lisa Ellman is Executive Director of the Commercial Drone Alliance. Here.
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“Navigating U-space and USSP certification: a new era in drone airspace management”
By Amit Ganjoo, Founder and CEO of ANRA Technologies As the global drone industry grows and evolves, managing airspace for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) has
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What’s happening to UTM research? Government spending falls at the wrong time
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes On 19 September 2024, the Single European Sky ATM Research (SESAR) Joint Undertaking announced that 18 exploratory research projects had officially kicked
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