One of the surprise exhibits at this week’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas has been Bell Helicopter’s electric helicopter cabin. The full version of the
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European drone operators! What should be the priorities of a European UTM system?
The SESAR Joint Undertaking (SJU) and partners are developing a concept of operations for a European UAS traffic management system and are asking drone operators for
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Insitu demonstrates airspace situational awareness for BVLOS drone flights
Insitu, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, has announced the completion of a flight demonstration for its ground-based Unmanned Aerial Systems (UASs) airspace situational
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Department 13 and Raytheon “to develop joint counter-UAS capabilities”
Australia’s Department 13 (D13) has formed a new partnership with Raytheon to develop counter-UAS, according to press reports. “D13 and Raytheon initially will seek opportunities
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Kittyhawk launches automated flight programme with unlimited waypoints
Commercial drone operations software company Kittyhawk, at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas announced it is adding an automated flight programme to its Flight
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Russian forces “foil UAS swarm attack”, build up counter-UAS capabilities
The Russian defence ministry is reported to have used a combination of missiles and jamming systems to foil an attack on its Khmeimim air base
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More than 67,000 civilian facilities worldwide will become no-drone fly zones
There are, globally, 20,287 prisons, 41,820 airports and airfields, 4,913 sports stadiums and 447 nuclear power stations, in more than 224 countries of the world,
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Indian air force seeks domestic C-UAV equipment as part of USD1.5 billion air defence system
The Indian Air Force is looking for Indian manufacturers to fill its requirement for its USD 1.5 billion Close-in Weapon Systems (CIWS) to replace its
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Unifly, HERE link to provide drone maps, collision avoidance aids
HERE Technologies, a global leader in digital mapping and location services, and Unifly, a leading provider of Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) software, are teaming up
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Workhorse hybrid helicopter receives FAA certification – unmanned version planned
Workhorse Group (www.workhorse.com) has announced it has received an Experimental Airworthiness Certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that will allow the company to conduct
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