Airports Council International (ACI) World, the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO), International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers’ Associations (IFATCA), International Federation of Air Line
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Category: Counter-UAS systems and policies
Dedrone expands counter-drone activities with DroneDefender acquisition
Counter-drone company Dedrone has purchased the DroneDefender counter-UAS device from Battelle. The two companies have worked together since 2017. DroneDefender is a non-kinetic solution to
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Eurocontrol, ACI Europe to advance counter-UAS policies to protect European airports
Participants at the Eurocontrol/ACI Europe joint high-level workshop on drone incursion and detection at airports, which took place on 3 and 4 October, agreed to:
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Elbit secures USD153m counter-drone contract in Asia
Elbit Systems announced a contract award worth USD153 million to supply an army of a country in south east Asia with a comprehensive, multi-layered array
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SRI and Echodyne partner to provide counter-UAS security
Security Radar Integrators (SRI) has selected Echodyne’s EchoGuard solid state 3D radar to support the company’s Airport Radar System (ARS). SRI’s equipment already provides perimeter
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Ottawa Airport tests QinetiQ’s counter-drone system
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport has partnered with NAV CANADA and QinetiQ Canada to trial the company’s Obsidian Counter UAS system. The three organisations are working
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Anduril adds interceptor drone to its AI-driven counter-drone solution
A robust interceptor drone is the latest addition to Anduril Industries’ counter-drone system for military and industrial applications. Anduril demonstrated a high-powered interceptor drone to
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Gatwick drone-incident police report raises more questions than it answers
By Tony Reeves of Level7 Expertise In a statement released early on 27 September 2019, the Head of Operations Command for Sussex Police in the
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Blue Ribbon Task Force calls for more funds for UAS mitigation at airports
The Blue Ribbon Task Force on UAS mitigation at airports calls on US Congress and the Canadian government to appropriate more funds to the Federal
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Aaronia and ideaForge to provide counter-drone solution
German counter-drone company Aaronia has partnered with ideaForge to offer a combined solution to provide an intrusion monitoring solution to track dynamic threats for markets.
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