US drone mitigation company Citadel Defense has integrated counter-unmanned aircraft systems (CUAS) training into their latest software update – now available to over 300 fielded
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EASA issues guidance for the design verification of drones operating in higher risk domains
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published guidance for drone operators, manufacturers and national authorities explaining the process for the design verification of
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Germany opens UAS national test centre accessible to start-ups and established operators
Germany’s aerospace centre (DLR) officially opened the National Experimental Test Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) at Cochstedt at the end of March 2021. The
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uAvionix receives FAA TSA approval for ADS-B Out UAS transponder
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has certified the Mode S ADS-B Out transponder developed by the communications, navigation and surveillance solution provider uAvionix for
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Implementing U-space – scoping the UAS community’s current perception
By Peter van Blyenburgh ‘‘U-SPACE INSIGHT’’, an international survey on U-space is now online. It is being conducted in the framework of the AW-Drones Project,
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KWESST signs exclusive license agreement with AerialX for counter drone technology for US and Canadian militaries
Defence and security technology company KWESST Micro Systems has signed an ‘amended and restated license agreement’ with AerialX Drone Solutions for counter-drone technology. In October
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New Zealand invites feedback on new drone regulatory regime to enable safe integration of drones
New Zealand’s Ministry of Transport is seeking feedback on its proposal to enhance the country’s drone regulatory regime and enable the integration of drones into
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European Commission “to officially adopt U-space regulatory package on 12 April”
The European Commission will officially adopt the U-space package – three regulations that together create the conditions necessary for both drones and manned aircraft to
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Australia’s CASA publishes draft guidance on BVLOS drone operations
Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has published draft guidance to help remotely piloted aircraft operator’s certificate (ReOC) holders wanting to conduct remotely piloted aircraft
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DroneShield secures contract to supply drone detection technology to US law enforcement body
Australian drone detection company DroneShield reports an initial order from a US law enforcement agency according to a company press release. The order comprises of
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