heliguy™ has obtained an Operational Authorisation to operate drones beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) in an atypical air environment (AAE). Permission from the UK
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Airgift Project and CRIAQ to develop RPAS risk analysis
The Airgift Project has announced in a LinkedIn post that it has launched an R&D initiative with CRIAQ to develop operations risk analysis for remotely
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Malta certifies Skyebase for Specific Category drone operations
SkyeBase International Ltd., a robotics inspection company established in Belgium with offices in Malta, has obtained the Light Uncrewed Aerial System (UAS) Operator Certificate (LUC)
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US Army integrated air defence tests successfully detect and defeat drones
The United States Army’s Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) developed by Northrop Grumman Corporation has demonstrated its ability to connect with sensors or effectors by
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EU signs EUR10 billion deal to launch 290 communication satellites by 2030
The European Union has signed a EUR10.6 billion (USD11.1 billion) deal to launch 290 satellites into low- and medium-Earth orbits by 2030 – the Infrastructure
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Global drone industry review reports substantial increase in commercial flight hours
Drone Industry Insights’ (DII) Global Drone Industry Review 2024 illustrates that the drone industry is demonstrating increasing operational sophistication and market specialisation. “Advanced mission capabilities
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No anomalous drone activity identified, US agencies say
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Department of Defense (DoD) have issued a joint
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Latvian CAA approves Agrodrons BVLOS operations
Agrodrons has received beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) approval from the Latvian Civil Aviation Authority for flights with the DJI Matrice 3TD drone using
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Indra to supply air defence radar to Thailand
Indra has been awarded a contract to supply the Thai Air Force with a long-range Lanza radar. The system is capable of detecting fifth-generation aircraft,
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Dutch infrastructure ministry creates step-by-step plan for nationwide BVLOS flights
The Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management in the Netherlands has published its Beyond Visual Line Of Sight (BVLOS) paper (in Dutch) to provide direction
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