The US Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded DroneShield a USD1.8 million contract for its DroneGun MKIII handheld counter drone system. This follows a previous
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European funding for innovative air mobility (IAM)
Reproduced with the kind permission of the author, Veruska Mazza Rodrigues Dias, Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) & Unmanned Aerial Systems Consultant, Lecturer and PhD Researcher.
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New EU rules will make it easier for victims to sue operators/makers of AI-based drones
The European Commission’s proposed AI Liability Directive will make it easier for individuals and companies to sue makers of drones equipped with artificial intelligence software
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Programme published for European Drone Forum 7-8 November 2022
The European Drone Forum is holding its fifth annual international conference on unmanned aviation on 7-8 November in Cologne, Germany. The event is held in
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Scotland begins health service drone delivery service trials in Angus
A partnership between Angus Council and Crown Estate Scotland is behind eight weeks of flight trials to demonstrate a range of drone use cases, including
Read moreOpportunity for unmanned aircraft systems specialist to join Eurocontrol innovation hub
There are three posts available to join Eurocontrol’s innovation hub in Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) specialist roles. The role is described as follows: Contribute to
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UK CAA seeks policy specialist to join remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) team
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is looking for an RPAS Policy Specialist (Certification) to join the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) team. The opening offers
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OIG report on FAA UTM implementation: progress but clarity on next steps needed
The US Office of Inspector General (OIG) – in evaluating the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) efforts to develop and implement UTM, including the pilot programme
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Human-in-the-loop simulation takes the integration of large drones a step further
Royal NLR – Netherlands Aerospace Centre, in partnership with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) and Information Systems Delft (ISD), has completed a series of advanced
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RTCA announces workshop on vision systems and UAM/AAM, 8 November 2022
In conjunction with their next joint plenary meeting, RTCA SC-213 and WG-79 Enhanced Flight Visions Systems/Synthetic Vision Systems (EFVS/SVS) will organise a workshop on ‘Vision systems
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