From 16 October, drone pilots wanting to fly in or through the Flight Restriction Zone around Southampton Airport will be able to request access online
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Category: LATEST NEWS AND INFORMATION
Wisk Aero partners with Airservices Australia to advance autonomous air taxi flights
Wisk Aero has announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airservices Australia, which provides air traffic management and associated services in Australia.
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UK joins Canadian space domain awareness project to track objects in congested orbits
The UK is to collaborate with Canada on the Redwing microsatellite Space Domain Awareness (SDA) mission scheduled to launch in 2027. Redwing will track objects
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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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Drone logistics company Swoop Aero “put into the hands of an administrator”
Melbourne, Australia -based drone logistics operator Swoop Aero has been placed into the hands of an administrator, according to Business News Australia. “Simon Nelson, of
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UK CAA issues new rules for infrastructure inspections by drone
New rule changes published today (October 15) by the UK’s aviation regulator will enable drones to be deployed for long distance inspection of infrastructure such
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Raytheon tests radar and effectors against drone swarms
Raytheon has demonstrated the capabilities of the Ku-band Radio Frequency Sensor, known as KuRFS, the Coyote Block 2 kinetic effector, and the Block 3 non-kinetic
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Netherlands to acquire C-UAS systems from Kongsberg
The government of the Netherlands has announced plans to acquire NASAMS and NOMADS air defence systems from Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace in a deal expected
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Royal Air Force to trial new drone-mounted jammer from Leonardo
Leonardo has launched the BriteStorm system, which is able to perform ‘stand-in jamming’ – an airborne electronic warfare capability, deployed ahead of the main force,
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Epirus to upgrade US Army’s high power microwave systems
Epirus has received a nearly USD17 million contract modification from the US Army’s Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) for the development and integration
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