The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has today (September 26) approved Windracers to conduct the UK’s first civil uncrewed aerial system international operation. Windracers has
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German lawmaker concerned about drone threat to airports
Deutsche Welle (DW) reports today that a German lawmaker who leads the Bundestag’s intelligence oversight panel has warned against a “false sense of security” at
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C-UAS company Alpine Eagle appoints Klaus Kittman Engineering Director
Counter-UAS company Alpine Eagle has announced the appointment of Klaus Kittmann as Director of Engineering. Kittmann joins from Airbus, where he most recently served as
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UK CAA’s new airspace modernisation consultation includes “proportionate” BVLOS proposal
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has launched a consultation on reforms to the UK’s airspace change process, a key part of the UK’s wider
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US military exercise focuses on defeating small drones
The North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command held the Falcon Peak 25.2 counter-small uncrewed aerial systems (C-sUAS) exercise at the Eglin Test
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Danish authorities “will be able to shoot down drones” after latest incursions
Danish Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen and Justice Minister Peter Hummelgaard in a press conference today told reporters that recent disruption to air travel caused
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GUTMA releases operator to USP service level agreement template
The Global UTM Association (GUTMA) has released its Operator to USP Service Level Agreement template. The document provides a comprehensive framework for defining Service Level
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Defsecintel and Origin Robotics link to offer EU “Drone Wall” capability
During the Estonian Defence Week, Defsecintel Solutions (Estonia) and Origin Robotics (Latvia) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) confirming the launch of a partnership that
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Mississippi State University and Boeing’s Aurora developing BVLOS waiver manual
Mississippi State University’s Raspet Flight Research Laboratory’s partnership with Boeing’s Aurora Flight Sciences is developing beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone operations for emergency
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German project tests BVLOS operations for emergency services
Vodafone, Frequentis, the German Aerospace Centre (DLR) and the Rostock Fire Brigade are testing drones for rescue missions. The drones transmit initial aerial images directly
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