On 2 October 2018, shortly after a reported drone assassination attempt on the life of the Venezuelan President, DroneShield Ltd announced an order for its
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Liteye completes C-UAS delivery to NGC, demonstrates SkyWall net system
Liteye Systems Inc has delivered the last unit of the first-round of C-AUDS (Containerized Anti-Unmanned Defense Systems), to Northrop Grumman Corporation. The C-AUDS containerized systems
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Winter is coming – a 2019 forecast for the commercial drone and UTM industries
If the global economic trends of the last six decades continue then in the next 18 months there will be a major recession among Western
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PansaUTM launches automated flight authorisation and e-registration system
On 21 December, DroneRadar together with Poland’s air navigation service provider PANSA started tests of dFPL, allowing drone pilots to submit dFPL (drone Flight Plans)
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Germany’s DFS invests in UTM systems company Unifly
Belgian UTM system company Unifly has raised a total of EUR14.6 million (USD16.8 million) in a B-round, bringing the total invested capital so far to EUR21
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FAA seeks new Drone Advisory Group members
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has posted a notice in the Federal Register soliciting qualified candidates to serve on the Drone Advisory Committee (DAC). The
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“By 2025 only Italy will have deployed SESAR U-Space foundation services”
Special report European commercial drone operators planning to extend their businesses into beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) and other more complex operations will have
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Up to 110,000 passengers impacted by drone sightings over London Gatwick airport
London’s Gatwick airport was brought to a standstill on 19 and 20 December following the sightings of drones flying over the airfield in what appears
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NASA shows how UTM companies could collaborate to support urban drone flights
NASA has published a new report as part of its UAS Traffic Management (UTM) Project, outlining its latest thinking on a UTM architecture for commercial
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Boeing is flight trialing airborne radar for detect-and-avoid UAS applications
Boeing recently conducted a flight experiment to test the concept of expanding radar capabilities to unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) at the headquarters of Aurora Flight
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