Virginia Tech Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership (MAAP) has recently helped to operationalise the first uncrewed aircraft traffic management system in the United States. Also supported by
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There are now 92 US cities and airports planning for eVTOL commercial operations
The “Unleashing American Drone Dominance” presidential executive order of June 6 has accelerated the momentum towards advanced air mobility (AAM) commercial operations in the USA.
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GUTMA’s annual report highlights UTM as a ‘critical enabler’ for the growth of drone operations
The Global Uncrewed Traffic Management Association (GUTMA) has released its annual report, highlighting key developments, including the launch of the Civil Aviation Authorities (CAA) Network.
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Kenya launches national drone corridor
The Kenyan Civil Aviation Authority has approved a national drone corridor at the Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) in Machakos, approximately 60km from Nairobi. The
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USD2 billion plus for counter-UAS in President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill”
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” was signed into law on July 4, 2025. According to analysts Holland & Knight: “The defense
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Drugs continue to be smuggled into UK prisons by drone, annual report warns
The UK’s Chief Inspector of Prisons has again warned of the widespread ingress of illegal drugs into prisons by drone. In his Annual Report, published
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U-ELCOME project tests medical delivery drone flights in Italy
The U-ELCOME project has carried out another successful test flight, with a drone simulating the transport of medical supplies from Milan Malpensa’s Cargo City to
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ParaZero demonstrates DefendAir against fast-approaching multirotor drones
ParaZero Technologies Ltd has completed a live demonstration of its DefendAir Personal Net Gun System. The demonstration was attended by 25 senior officers and experts
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LYNEports, Eyrie Aero, ELSA link to provide site selection, renewable energy vertiport services
LYNEports, the AI-powered airside planning software provider, today announced a collaboration with Eyrie Aero, a pioneer in electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) technology, and
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Kerr County, Texas pleads with drone owners after collision with rescue helicopter
Kerr County, Texas is reminding citizens to ground their drones until the current flood search and rescue operations are complete. Yesterday (July 7), a drone
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