The gasoline-powered Alpha 800, will be presented by Alpha Unmanned Systems at NATO’s Exercise Trident Juncture in Trondheim, Norway. Continue reading
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Intel Drones in Rockette’s Christmas Spectacular
The Madison Square Garden Company announced that Intel has joined the creative team for the 2018 production of the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, presented by Chase. Continue reading
Russia Claims Drone Attack on Syrian Airbase was Pentagon Operation
Hmeymim Airbase
A drone attack on Russia’s Hmeymim airbase in Syria in January this year was an elaborate multi-purpose Pentagon operation, Editor-in-Chief of National Defense journal Igor Korotchenko told TASS on Thursday. Continue reading
Drones Pose Increasing Risks to Aircraft, Embry-Riddle Study Confirms
In a newly published study, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University researchers revealed results from a UAS detection study performed near Daytona Beach International Airport. To gather their data, the research team secured a DJI AeroScope – a passive radio-frequency sensor designed to detect, track, and record UAS activity. Continue reading
UK CAA Issues Safety Notice on DJI Matrice 200 Series In-Flight Power Failures
The UK CAA has issued a Safety Notice which applies to operators of the DJI Matrice 200 series multi-rotor small unmanned aircraft.A small number of incidents have been recently reported where the aircraft has suffered a complete loss of power during flight, despite indications that there was sufficient battery time still remaining. Continue reading
Belgium to Order Two MQ-9B SkyGuardians
MQ-9B SkyGuardian
Belgium’s Council of Ministers on 25 October confirmed selection of the MQ-9B SkyGuardian as its first medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial system (UAS). Continue reading
SESAR Funds U-Space Demonstrators Across Europe
A series of drone demonstrations will soon get underway at urban and rural locations across Europe, thanks to funding from the SESAR Joint Undertaking within the framework the EU’s Connecting Europe Facility programme. Continue reading
senseFly and IN-FLIGHT Data Team for urban BVLOS Drone Project in Calgary
IN-FLIGHT Data, one of Canada’s leading commercial drone operators, has, in collaboration with senseFly, the industry’s leading provider of fixed-wing drone solutions, completed North America’s first urban BVLOS UAS (drone) project in a major city. Continue reading