Hensoldt has launched its Xpeller counter-UAV system for the first time in a compact and deployable version called “Xpeller Rapid” at this year’s International Aerospace
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Saudi Arabia announces UAS flight restrictions following Riyadh palace drone incursion
Multiple news reports say Saudi Arabia’s Interior Ministry has declared that all drone operators must obtain permission from the police to fly their drones following
Read moreDeTect installs drone surveillance radar for BVLOS operations in Spain
DeTect, Inc. (www.detect-inc.com) has announced that it has completed commissioning a HARRIER Ground Based Sense-and-Avoid (GBSAA) radar at the Rozas Aerodrome in Lugo, Spain. The
Read moreFrench government outlines proposals for drone e-identification and lights
The French Ministry of the Interior has outlined proposals (http://newsletter.ffam.asso.fr/nwlt/fichiers/projet-arrete-signalement.pdf) for the equipping of electronic identification beacons and lights for all drones weighing 800g or
Read moreuAvionix “successfully tests remote NASA TCL3 UTM identification system”
uAvionix Corporation has said it has successfully completed testing and demonstration of the DroneAware™ uAvionix UAS Remote Identification solution for NASA’s Technical Capability Level 3
Read moreXcel Energy “receives FAA approval for BVLOS drone utility flights this summer”
Xcel Energy says it will be the first utility in the USA to routinely fly unmanned aircraft beyond the operator’s line of sight when it
Read moreDrone airspace simulations reveal complexities of integration in unsegregated operations
Remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) will one day be able to operate in controlled airspace alongside piloted aircraft – but it will take many hours
Read moreBreaking down the potential of LAANC
Aviation is full of acronyms, and there’s no better example than LAANC — or Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability. LAANC was developed over the last year
Read moreChina introduces new rules for commercial drone operators from June
Multiple Chinese media outlets report that the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has announced that new rules for commercial drone operators will take effect
Read moreUK Airprox Board concludes A319 was at “serious risk” of drone collision
The UK’s Airprox Board https://www.airproxboard.org.uk/Monthly-Meeting-February-2018.aspx has given an ICAO Risk A (“The risk classification of an aircraft proximity in which serious risk of collision has
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