The European Commission has announced its intention to adopt a Drone Strategy 2.0 in 2022 to further develop drones as part of the region’s sustainable
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UK CAA publishes guidance to support beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operations
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has published guidance describing how the regulator is working with the industry to get progress towards safe routing beyond
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NASA publishes concept of operations for high density vertiport operations
The US National Aeronautical and Space Administration has released a concept of operations for high density vertiport operations. The publication provides a guide for future
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Rostec precision navigation system designed to be compatible with GPS and Glonass signals
A strapdown inertial navigation system produced by KRET Group within the state tech corporation Rostec is due to be fitted to Russian unmanned aerial vehicles,
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CIVATAglobal white paper sets out steps for local authorities to develop scalable UAM services
The global Civic Air Transport Association (CIVATAglobal) has developed a framework for local authorities around the world which can be used as a starting point
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DroneShield releases second generation DroneOptID 2.0 drone detection software
Counter drone company DroneShield has released a second generation version of its optical Articfical Intelligence/Machine Learning based software DroneOptID 2.0. According to a company press
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Thales and Clearance work together to manage drone flights near Lille airport
Two specialist companies providing Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) services, Clearance and Thales, are working together to interconnect their respective platforms to allow drone pilots to
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Europe’s network of U-space demonstrators publishes inventory of test centres
The European Network of U-space Demonstrators has created an inventory of U-space test centres, including their value proposition, the specific services they offer, organisations that
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Korean defence department awards USD21.8m counter drone contract to Hanwha Group
Korea’s Agency for Defense Development has awarded a 24.3 billion won (USD21.8 million) contract to Hanwha Group to develop laser beam counter drone weapons according
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Thales and Airspace Link partner to support BVLOS operations in low level airspace
A partnership between Thales and geospatial information management company Airspace Link aims to provide safe integration of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) into low altitude airspace
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