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Designed to counter the staggering volume of modern aerial threats, the DANCER 4.5.0 is an AI-powered interceptor drone capable of reaching 450 km/h. Developed by the Ukrainian firm Yartura, the system executes autonomous re-engagement manoeuvres to destroy high-value reconnaissance targets, offering a vital and cost-effective solution for modern air defence

We have released a consultation on Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management (UTM), presenting our initial

If you believe you have what it takes to succeed in the professional drone industry,

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - blueflite is pleased to announce that the blueflite Cobalt 461 UAS platform

The Test and Evaluation (T&E) Team has completed its second year supporting the Civil Aviation

NATS, DroneCloud and Network Rail have completed a major project exploring how drones could be

As the threat of hostile drones continues to grow on the modern battlefield, Esh-Tech today

Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire

DroneShieldLimited (ASX:DRO) (DroneShieldor theCompany)is pleased to announce that it has received a $24.9 million contract

As mobile networks evolve toward sixth generation (6G) communications, the industry is confronting a difficult

Understanding the new ICAO OLS framework and what it means for UK aerodromes In August

Al Vigier When the latest polling came out showing that 82 per cent of Canadians

What do drone security audits actually say? An analytical breakdown of DJI's "security audits & certifications" reveals a massive gap between technical reality and marketing spin. Discover how narrow, time-boxed penetration tests are systematically leveraged to present limited, point-in-time snapshots as standing guarantees of national security.

Uvision, a global leader in smart integrated systems and loitering munitions, today announced the launch

There's a particular kind of frustration that comes from practising in a field that everyone

Drones which will accompany the Army's Apache helicopters are receiving 10 million investment today as

Flight shows how Electra's regional shuttle, which can take off and land in 150 feet,

Matternet, a leading autonomous aerial logistics technology company and the onlyFAA Type-Certified drone delivery platform,

Call for Proposals opened: proposals for impactful drone applications can be submitted up to and

JET Connectivity is one of just five companies globally and the only UK based firm

Today we announce new offices and facilities at Kelvin Campus in Glasgow, enabling us to

What began as one of Canada's earliest drone schools has evolved into a connected ecosystem

Maximize precision agriculture accuracy with auto-mount NTRIP. Discover how TerraSpray RTK eliminates manual mount point selection, ensuring reliable, centimeter-level GNSS corrections for drones, tractors, and surveys.

Schiebel has further expanded its privileges under the Light UAS Operator Certificate (LUC), strengthening our

A comprehensive review of the Task A43 report on the live ingestion of a UAS into a commercial turbofan engine, validating computational modelling for future aviation safety.

The CAA, sponsored by the Department for Transport, is identifying the proposed regulatory changes needed

A comprehensive, independent cybersecurity assessment by OnDefend clears the DJI Air 3S and Matrice 4E drones of critical national security risks. The five-month evaluation found no evidence of hidden backdoors, undocumented radio emissions, or data exfiltration outside the US.

The Ontario government is implementing a ban on Chinese-made drones for sensitive operations, pivoting towards domestic procurement to secure provincial data, align with international security standards, and support local manufacturers.

A new UK exclusive partnership bringing the world's first modular payload platform, built for the

Offenbach. Volz Servos GmbH is now a full member of the German Aerospace Industries Association

The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) and the Single European Sky ATM Research Joint

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), the F-35 Joint Program Office, 309th Software Engineering Group, 461st Flight Test Squadron, 370th Flight Test Squadron, Lockheed Martin, and Autonodyne recently collaborated on a flight test that demonstrated advanced Manned-Unmanned Teaming. The test paired an F-35 Lightning II fighter jet with a GA-ASI Collaborative Combat Aircraft surrogate (MQ-20 Avenger(R)), highlighting the future of collaborative air combat missions.

Viasat, TTP, and Frequentis have successfully conducted an Iris RPAS flight trial to evaluate future satellite connectivity and UTM integration for BVLOS drone operations. Supported by the European Space Agency (ESA), the trial provides critical real-world evidence on how resilient, multilink networks can ensure safety-critical data exchange and seamless airspace integration in complex, remote environments.

TEKEVER is strengthening its European presence by opening a local office in Estonia and appointing Tuuli Vors as Baltic Market Lead. The AI-centred uncrewed aerial systems provider will also participate in the Spring Storm 2026 military exercise to demonstrate its operationally proven autonomous defense technology.

Terra Drone Corporation has successfully delivered its Japan-made "Terra Xross 1" indoor inspection drone to Tokyo Power Technology Co., Ltd. Equipped with LiDAR and visual sensors for stable flight in GPS-denied environments, the cost-effective drone will be deployed for patrols and equipment checks in confined spaces at TEPCO Group power plant facilities, significantly enhancing worker safety and operational efficiency.

DroneShieldis expanding urban airspace security capabilities ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026 through a regional

A2Z Drone Delivery, Inc., an American aerospace and engineering company advancing commercial unmanned aerial vehicles,

TheDroneMap.com has launched Flight Reports, a highly requested feature for drone pilots to share planned

Skyfront has secured a U.S. Army contract to field and integrate its long-endurance Perimeter 8 (P8) hybrid-electric drone into existing tactical networks. Operating directly from armored vehicles, the P8 will serve as both a persistent beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) surveillance asset and an airborne communications relay for maneuvering forces.

LISBON, May 2026 - High Lander has officially joined STEP, an American investment fund based

KUNSHAN, China, 26 May 2026- AutoFlight has completed a mixed-fleet formation flight of three aircraft,

Unifly, a global leader in UAS Traffic Management (UTM) solutions, has been chosen as the

TOPS-NX physics-based 3D engine simulation capabilities and digital twin services to support next-generation virtual and

Dufour Aerospaceis pioneering drones for critical missions. Based in Switzerland, Dufour develops and manufactures efficient

Ukrainian defence-tech company General Cherry has advanced to the second stage of the U.S. Department of Defense's $1.1 billion Drone Dominance Program (DDP). Aimed at securing affordable, scalable, and EW-resilient strike UAVs for the U.S. Army, the rigorous four-stage selection process will narrow down dozens of global competitors to just five final manufacturers who will receive Pentagon contracts.

SPH Engineering introduces itsMarketplace- a new platform designed to connect companies looking for drone-based services,

Before large payloads, RTK positioning, and automated terrain following became mainstream, using drones for commercial crop spraying was met with widespread skepticism. This is the story of the early days of Western agricultural UAV industry-a time when there was no operational playbook, no proven workflows, and a critical need to bridge the gap between emerging technology and the practical realities of production farming.

Partnership combines UTM services delivery expertise alongside enterprise Physical AI capabilities for operators building scalable,

There's usually a moment in testing where things shift. It's not dramatic. Nothing fails. Nothing

Ukrainian defence companies Culver Aerospace and GLEFA have unveiled the Behemoth, a new medium-range strike