The US Air Force Research Laboratory, Information Directorate, Rome NY (AFRL/RI) has updated its requirement provide a focused yet flexible, rapid, agile contracting vehicle between
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“Global remote ID of drones now viable via Iridium satellite services-” RelmaTech
Multiple press sources report that UK spatial management technology company RelmaTech has announced that global identification and tracking of all flying and moving objects is technically and
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“UTM and ATM are going to be one, and much more” – Simon Johnson, GUTMA
Simon Johnson is the acting Secretary General of the Global UTM Association What is GUTMA’s mission statement? As the website says, GUTMA’s purpose is to foster
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Drones deployed to support life-saving services on Australian beaches
Drones will be used for beach safety, coastal surveillance, search and rescue and sports videos on Australia’s beaches in 2020, according to a report in
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South African regulator approves first BVLOS flight by United Drone Holdings and Iris Automation
The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) has granted approval for United Drone Holdings (UDH) to conduct a beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) long-range
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African Drone Forum: “More autonomous than manned flights now in Rwanda”
In 2019 Rwanda become the first country in the world where the number of autonomous UAS flights overtook the number of manned aviation flights. Speaking
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Ascent Vision launches man-portable maritime counter UAS imaging system
Ascent Vision Technologies has launched its next-generation multi-mission imaging system for maritime counter UAS (C-UAS) and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) missions. According to a company press
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UAV Navigation demonstrates unmanned operations with UHF datalink beyond 300 km
UAV Navigation reports successful extended range flight beyond 300 km using its VECTOR autopilot and UHF data link designed by WAVENET RF Engineering. In the
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Counter-UAS company CerbAir announces EUR5.5 million in new funding
French counter-UAS systems manufacturer CerbAir has announced a EUR5.5 million round of financing and the incorporation of new shareholders. “With a number of detection and
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UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency plans unmanned demonstration search and rescue flights in civil airspace
The UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) selected Elbit Systems UK to conduct maritime demonstration flights in the UK using a number of its unmanned
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