The US Department of Defense (DOD) has awarded Liteye Systems a follow-on contract to provide service and support for deployed counter unmanned defense systems. The
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Israel’s NAAMA drone delivery eco-system programme plans challenging move to Tel Aviv
By Arie Egozi After nearly 4,000 sorties in the skies of Hadera and Netanya, the Israeli NAAMA programme (https://www.unmannedairspace.info/latest-news-and-information/israel-begins-second-phase-of-naama-programme-to-test-multiple-drone-operations-in-urban-environments/) is approaching Israel’s biggest city –
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EASA postpones application of standard scenarios for C5 and C6 BVLOS operations
The European Union Safety Agency (EASA) has issued IR (EU) 2021/1166 (amending IR (EU) 2019/947) postponing the date of application for standard scenarios for beyond
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Asio Technologies launches “jam-proof optical drone navigation system”
Israel’s Asio Technologies, an experienced contractor in navigation systems and related technologies for the defence sector, has launched NavGuard, a self-contained, real-time optical navigation system
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SUGUS research demonstrates successful integration of live drone operations in a UTM environment
The European research project Solution for E-GNSS U-space Service (SUGUS) has demonstrated successful integration of live drone operations in an Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) environment.
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EASA releases notice of amendment to rules and procedures for drone operations in Europe
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published a Notice of Proposed Amendment (NPA) 2021-09 proposing modifications to the acceptable means of compliance (AMC) and
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US government customer awards Citadel Defense USD4 million contract for Titan C-UAS
Counter drone company Citadel Defense reports new contract awards worth USD4 million from an undisclosed US government customer for the company’s Titan technology to provide radio
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Naviair UTM prepares to digitise drone flight authorisations in Danish airspace
Danish U-space service provider Naviair UTM plans the largest update to date of its UTM platform on 20 July 2021. The UTM platform update will
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GUTMA’s 2020-21 annual report provides overview of annual achievements, events and projects
The Global Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) Association (GUTMA) has published its 2020-21 annual report. Among highlights, the publication features its membership evolution, HarmonizedSkies webinar series,
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India proposes new more relaxed drone rules and more automated Digital Sky UTM system
India’s Civil Aviation Ministry on 15 July issued its updated Drone Rules 2021 for public consultation in a move generally seen to be a major
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