Bu Jenny Beechener Against the backdrop of rising use of unmanned vehicles in all areas of the military, the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) is
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UK search & rescue trial demonstrates huge benefit for safety at sea
During a recent series of trial flights, UK air navigation service provider NATS has been working closely with the Maritime Coastguard Agency (MCA) to assess
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Controp targets homeland security with expanded family of SPEED high definition land surveillance sensors
Israeli company specialising in electro-optics IR defense and homeland security solutions, Controp Precision Technologies Ltd has launched its newest long-range ground observation system, a digital
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EASA includes ‘rules of the air’ with all new drone purchases
To support the drone community in the safe operation of drones, European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is putting at everyone’s disposal leaflets covering the main
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ARTsys360 low-weight, affordable C-UAS radar “can also provide urban drone traffic surveillance”
By Arie Egozi Israeli company ARTsys360, manufacturer of a hemispheric low-price, low-weight drone detection radar, reports it has sold its systems as part of wider
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Vodafone and Ericsson test safe drone corridors using intelligent aspects of the mobile network
In a proof of concept trial conducted this month at Vodafone’s 5G Mobility Lab in Aldenhoven, Germany, Vodafone and Ericsson used intelligence from the network
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New GUTMA study outlines principles for globally-interoperable UTM systems
A new white paper from the Global UTM Association (GUTMA) Designing UTM for Global Success has identified the key principles for creating a successful, globally-interoperable
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Japanese transport ministry supports drone delivery trials in partnership with Japan Airlines
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism of Japan (MLIT) is aiming to utilize Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and drone technology as a
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FAA proposes type certification for 10 different UAS, moves closer to safe integration
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has published airworthiness criteria for the proposed certification of 10 different Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) as special class aircraft.
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NASA funds research into hyperlocal weather prediction to support localised small drone operations
NASA is helping to fund research underway by Embry Riddle Aeronautical University and Intelligent Automation into localised weather forecasting needed for drone operations such as
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