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OpEd: The Midair Collision Warning Systems Miss, and How to Close the Gap
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Techno-Autonomy Takes Flight: TEAL Builds the Connectivity Backbone for BVLOS Drones
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The Drone Forum 2026 Announces Limited Scholarships for Emerging Drone Professionals and Entrepreneurs
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Quantum Systems launches Maritime domain, introducing Seavex and Subvex
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Wingcopter Launches Tactical Reconnaissance Drone With Up to Six Hours of Flight Time
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Eutelsat and Skynopy partner to develop Global AKAR, one of the largest software-defined global ground networks for satellite services
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Aerospacelab Awarded €2.4 Billion Landmark Contract to Build 264 LEO Satellites for IRIS²
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WaiV Robotics Completes World’s First Autonomous Offshore Landing On A Moving Vessel At Night
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SpaceLocker announces investment from Thales Corporate Ventures and three new missions and, asserting its status as a Space Operator
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Europe’s Autonomy Sector Is Accelerating. DroneX 2026 Shows What Comes Next
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Drones Are Overrunning Borders. This Award-Winning RF-Cyber Solution Stops Them
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Bridging Sky and Space: Viasat’s Velaris and the Future of BVLOS UAV Connectivity
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Spaceflux Selected by MDA Space to Deliver Optical Systems for Canadian Space Surveillance Programme
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Protecting the Skies: Europe’s Layered Approach to Counter-UAS
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MGI Engineering Successfully Launches TigerShark in Strategic Partnership with Auterion
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ePropelled unveils expansion at Global Innovation Centre in Coventry as it accelerates toward producing more than one million propulsion systems annually by 2027
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The New Drone Career Path in Africa and Beyond: From Pilot to System Operator
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When Help Crowds the Sky: Operational Safety Lessons from Disaster-Zone Drone Saturation
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Egypt Reportedly Signs 400 Million Dollar Deal for Chinese WJ-700 Combat Drones, Expanding Long-Range Strike and Red Sea Surveillance Capabilities
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International Drone Regulations: Key Updates On BVLOS, UTM and Use Cases from Europe, Canada, Australia and Africa
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Landmark Year for Advanced Air Mobility in Africa: Milestones, Momentum and Challenges Ahead
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High Interest In The Elbit Seagull
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MD Aircraft, Wings Capital Management, and Blue Skies Aviation Sign Letter of Intent for 10 All-Electric MDA1 Aircraft to Advance Sustainable Aviation Across South Asia
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VinSpace Announces Launch Contract with SpaceX, Marking a New Milestone for Vietnam’s Space Industry
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Vietnam’s Port Digital Twins: Portcoast Leverages Reality Capture And AI To Redesign Maritime Operations
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When Help Crowds the Sky: Operational Safety Lessons from Disaster-Zone Drone Saturation
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Uruguay’s Ministry of Interior speeds critical incident response with citywide autonomous drone program, powered by FlytBase
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Drones Are Overrunning Borders. This Award-Winning RF-Cyber Solution Stops Them
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The Dawn Of Confined Space Autonomy: Flyability’s Elios 3
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Speedbird Aero and iFood Launch New Drone Delivery Routein São Paulo
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Speedbird Aero Drones Debut in New York City as Skyports and Port Authority Launch Yearlong Cargo Drone Trial Between Manhattan and Brooklyn
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From Brazil to the World: Speedbird Aero Builds the Airspace Infrastructure To Make Drone Delivery Scale
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Kaingaroa Tipu’s Intelligent Forest: How GeoAI, UAVs and GIS Power A Living Digital Twin
In New Zealand, Kaingaroa Tipu (KT) has turned a century‑old forest into a testbed for intelligent, sustainable operations, using LiDAR, UAVs, satellite imagery and geoAI to manage every tree like…
T-REX and GrandSKY: Coming at You Sideways Like a RAPTR
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Former Air Force Base Becomes UAS Proving Ground: Inside the UAS Center and Norton Test Range at San Bernardino International Airport
By: Dawn Zoldi Some of the most consequential stories in aviation happen at places most people have never heard of. The San Bernardino International Airport (SBD) is one of those…
ANELLO Photonics and Q-CTRL Announce Strategic Collaboration to Redefine Resilient Navigation for UAVs in GPS-Denied Environments
SANTA CLARA, Calif. and SYDNEY, March 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — ANELLO Photonics, the creator of the Silicon Photonics Optical Gyroscope (SiPhOG™) and a leader in solid-state, high-precision inertial navigation systems, and…
Geo Week 2026: Emesent Launches the Emesent GX1, an All-in-One SLAM LiDAR, RTK and 360° Imagery Scanner
Industry first: GX1 delivers independently validated 5-10mm global accuracy, providing surveyors, AEC sector with long-awaited mobile scanning speed and survey-grade accuracy they can prove DENVER, 16 February 2026 ―Today at Geo Week, Emesent, a global leader in autonomous mapping technology, launches the Emesent GX1, the world’s most accurate integrated Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) and Real-Time Kinematic…
AI-Powered SMASH 3000 Fire Control System Selected for Australian Army Counter-Drone Evaluation
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International Drone Regulations: Key Updates On BVLOS, UTM and Use Cases from Europe, Canada, Australia and Africa
By: Dawn Zoldi Navigating the world of drone regulations can be challenging. At this year’s Law-Tech Connect, industry leaders and attorneys from Australia, Africa, Canada and Europe highlighted the international…
Lessons from the Black Sea: Maritime Uncrewed Systems, Strategic Doctrine and the Future of AUKUS
By: Philip Hicks, AG U.K. Ambassador* In the Black Sea, Ukraine’s daring use of small unmanned surface vessels (sUSVs) against the Russian Navy drives a new chapter in naval warfare–…
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