Month November 2025

Quantum Solutions Expands SWIR Drone Payload Lineup

Quantum Solutions, a UK-based imaging technology company, has expanded its lineup of quantum-dot shortwave infrared (SWIR) drone payloads designed to capture data beyond the visible spectrum. The company’s Q.Fly family now includes multiple mission-specific configurations—including the Q.Fly Water system for…

Europe’s Drone Disruptions Expose a Bigger Airspace Awareness Gap

Lack of airspace awareness creates problems for Europe’s airports By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill A flurry of drone-related security incidents at European airports highlights the need for greater low-altitude airspace awareness across the continent, according to aviation security experts.…

RigiTech Targets Logistics Firms With Scalable Drone Delivery

Rigi Technologies SA, a Swiss developer of long-range drone logistics solutions, announced a strategic expansion on November 26 aimed at enabling logistics companies to deploy and scale drone delivery operations in Europe and the United States. Building on its established…

Quantum Systems, ADV Defense Forge Baltic UAS Partnership

European UAS developer Quantum Systems and ADV Defense UAB, a Lithuanian defense company part of Teltonika IoT Group, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the German-Baltic Defence Industry Conference 2025 in Vilnius, creating a framework for closer cooperation…

FBI Issues RFI for Fiber Optic Drones

The Bureau has  issued a request for information (RFI) from vendors who can provide it with fiber optic drones. Additionally, it is also seeking new radio-frequency-controlled drones. The “FBI is responsible for the investigation of a multitude of federal crimes,”…

Advanced Indigenous Drone Training in Canada

Canada’s future drone industry just gained a powerful new talent pipeline. The second cohort of the Rupertsland Emergency and Industry Skills Program (REISD), aka Métis Drone, has officially graduated at the nationally acclaimed Métis Crossing, marking another milestone in Indigenous-led…