The New York Power Authority (NYPA) will be expanding its drone capabilities as part of its asset monitoring activities and inspection of its electric infrastructure
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Percepto achieves BVLOS approval for drone operations in Germany
Percepto has successfully facilitated Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) approval for one of its clients in Germany. This approval, officially sanctioned by the Luftfahrt-Bundesamt
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Swiss-based RigiTech Eiger drone “now FAA compliant for remote ID” – BVLOS on the horizon
RigiTech, a Swiss drone technology company, has announced that it has received confirmation from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that its Eiger drone is now
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Supernal researchers investigate UAM route planning in the high-density airspace of Los Angeles
In a new research paper “Design of UAM Network and Ecosystem Integration” from Supernal, researchers have investigated the routes and procedures to bring urban air
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EC adopts legislation to pave the way for air taxis and VTOL operations in Europe
The European Commission has adopted a package of secondary legislation on drones and vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) capable aircraft, which puts the final rules
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Wingcopter and ITOCHU start type certification process in Japan
With the support of ITOCHU Corporation, Wingcopter has applied and received acceptance for opening the type certification process of its Wingcopter 198 delivery drone in
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Small drones market report projects high growth for Asia Pacific region
A new report, Small Drones Market by Platform (Civil & Commercial and Defense & Government), Type (Fixed Wing, Rotary Wing, and Hybrid), Application, Mode of
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FCC to consider rules for initial spectrum use by uncrewed air systems
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel has shared with her colleagues proposed rules to enable wireless communications for uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS)
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Iran accelerates its domestic counter-UAS capabilities in systems and networks
The shooting down of an Israeli Defence Force Elbit Hermes 450 UAV in Southern Lebanon at the start of April 2024 by Iranian-backed Hezbollah forces
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BlueHalo contracted to provide logistics support to PHEL directed energy C-UAS system
BlueHalo has been awarded a four-year logistics support contract to provide preventative and corrective maintenance along with operator and maintenance team training for BlueHalo’s P-HEL
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