SteelRock Technologies is exhibiting its man-portable NightFighter Counter-UAV effector systems at DSEI 10-13 September in London. The equipment is designed to mitigate all modes of
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“FAA successful UPP demonstrations now provide basis for initial UTM deployment”
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reports that NASA, the FAA and partners in a pilot program laying the groundwork for an Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
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VUTURA completes final U-space demonstration in the Netherlands
The final demonstration in the SESAR U-space project Validation of U-space by tests in urban and rural areas (VUTURA) took place on August 29th in
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Altitude Angel launches incident reporting system for drone operators
Altitude Angel has responded to a need for ‘Just Culture’ reporting within the drone community by launching an anonymous web portal. The current incident report
Read moreFAA eases flight restrictions over selected federal facilities
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and US Department of Defense reduced flight restrictions for drones over select facilities during specified times from September 2019. The
Read moreHelsinki airport Volocopter demonstrator flight shows viability of UTM technology for complex, congested airspace
The world’s first electric air taxi flight managed by a UTM system integrated with the country’s air traffic management (ATM) system, with multiple UTM service
Read moreNevada test site evaluates drone detection technology
A drone detection demonstration carried out at Nevada UAS Test Site brought together US and international technology companies to evaluate drone detection technology under the
Read moreLithuania plans to introduce lower airspace management system in 2020
Lithuania’s air navigation service provider Oro Navigacija has announced plans to develop a lower airspace management system to support safe and efficient use of the
Read moreResearchers apply big data to managing drone swarms
An academic study examines two big data applications to manage multiple drones in swarms. The Drone Chasing Drones: Reinforcement learning and deep search area proposal
Read moreGround-based sense and avoid system authorised to support BVLOS flights in North Dakota
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) has received authorisation from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations by utilizing a
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