Drones

SESAR’s SPATIO Project Delivers a Seamless Separation Management Service

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The SESAR-supported SPATIO project is delivering a separation management service that will help drones safely and simultaneously operate in very low-level airspace. Keeping aircraft safely separated is one of the core functions of air traffic management (ATM). But as more and more drones take to the skies, doing so becomes easier said than done. “Before […]

Elistair Gets $3M Contract for Small Tethered UAS from Allied Military Force

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– Elistair, a global supplier of tethered unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for surveillance and reconnaissance, announced that it has been awarded a €3 million contract to supply tethered small UAS to an allied military force. This contract, secured in collaboration with the world-leading robotics and autonomous systems developer Milrem Robotics, involves the delivery of Khronos […]

Unifly Demonstrates Blockchain-Backed UTM for Port Surveillance in Certiflight Project

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Successful Validation at Port of Antwerp-Bruges Showcases Advanced Airspace Safety Solutions Unifly, a UAS Traffic Management (UTM) technology company and part of Terra Drone Corporation (terra-drone.net), has successfully completed a port surveillance demonstration as part of the Certiflight project. Conducted at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges (PoAB), one of Europe’s largest and busiest ports, this demonstration […]

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Congress Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Drone Funding for Law Enforcement

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The DRONE Act of 2025 Seeks to Enhance Public Safety with Federal Support Representatives Lou Correa (D-CA) and Troy Nehls (R-TX) have introduced the bipartisan Directing Resources for Officers Navigating Emergencies (DRONE) Act of 2025. This bill would allow law enforcement agencies to use federal grants to purchase and operate drones, expanding access to technology […]

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FlyFreely Joins LAANC as an FAA-Approved Provider

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Platform Expands Drone Management Capabilities for U.S. Operators Drone management platform FlyFreely has been accepted as a provider for the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC). This designation allows FlyFreely to offer automated airspace authorizations for drone operations in controlled airspace across the United States. Expansion into U.S. Airspace Management […]

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Eurolink Systems Introduces Tethered Capability for Beluga Mini-Drone

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New Feature Expands Applications for Defense, Public Safety, and More Eurolink Systems has added a tethered solution to its Beluga mini-drone, expanding its use for defense, law enforcement, public safety, and other critical applications. Tethered Drones: A Long History of Use Tethered systems date back to the 18th century, when kites and captive balloons were […]

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IMSAR & TEKEVER Partner to Enhance UAS with Advanced SAR Technology

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– IMSAR, a U.S.-based developer of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), has signed a two-year agreement with TEKEVER to integrate advanced SAR technology into TEKEVER’s drone platforms. This partnership focuses on enhancing intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities by combining TEKEVER’s UAV expertise with IMSAR’s high-performance radar systems, creating a more powerful and efficient airborne monitoring […]

UK Government Seeks Miniature Drone Detectors

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His Majesty’s Government Communications Centre (HMGCC) is seeking UAS detectors that are small enough to fit inside a pocket or a hand. HMGCC’s Co-Creation unit, which invites applications from industry and academia to help solve national security problems, has launched the challenge.Organisations are being asked to apply if, over a 12 week period, they can […]

Elsight Empowers Phoenix Air Unmanned’s 320-Mile Pipeline Patrol for Shell Pipeline

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– Elsight has announced its pivotal role in the Phoenix Air Unmanned (PAU) mission completing a 320-mile aerial pipeline patrol in just 7.6 hours using a single Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) for Shell Pipeline Company (SPLC). This milestone achievement was made possible by Elsight’s Halo, a lightweight, highly reliable communications system for BVLOS (beyond visible […]

Rheinmetall Delivers Verification Model of Boxer-Based Skyranger 30 System to Bundeswehr

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As scheduled, Rheinmetall delivered the first Boxer Skyranger 30 cannon-based air defence vehicle to the Bundeswehr at the end of January 2025. This system is the so-called verification model, which will be used for the Bundeswehr’s required approval. After the user has been instructed in how to operate the vehicle, the admission trial will begin […]