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6 days ago | 
unmannedairspace.info | Philip Butterworth-Hayes |Kylie Bielby
Amazon is seeking a permit from the Texas city of San Antonio to launch its drone delivery service, Prime Air, local media reports.
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6 days ago | 
unmannedairspace.info | Philip Butterworth-Hayes |Kylie Bielby
The ÉALÚ-AER project has successfully completed the third phase of its integration and validation activities at the Future Mobility Campus Ireland vertiport, located near Shannon International Airport. The project has received funding from the SESAR Joint Undertaking under the European Union’s Connecting Europe Facility programme.
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1 week ago | 
passengerterminaltoday.com | Kylie Bielby
The United States Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has announced an urgent need for tools and capabilities to provide alternative identity verification solutions for passengers seeking access to security checkpoints and the sterile area of the airport before boarding an aircraft.
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1 week ago | 
unmannedairspace.info | Philip Butterworth-Hayes |Kylie Bielby
British soldiers have successfully tracked, targeted and defeated swarms of drones in the latest trial of a new directed energy weapon developed in the UK. The trial was completed at a weapons range in West Wales and was the largest counter-drone swarm exercise the British Army has conducted to date. The weapon system demonstrator is a type of Radio Frequency Directed Energy Weapon (RF DEW) and has proven capable of neutralising multiple targets simultaneously with near-instant effect.
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1 week ago | 
unmannedairspace.info | Philip Butterworth-Hayes |Kylie Bielby
The Law Commission of the United Kingdom has published its second consultation paper on aviation autonomy, which focuses on air traffic management and air navigation services for uncrewed aircraft. The Commission is seeking views from anyone with an interest in or awareness of this area. The three-year review is partly funded by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) through the Future Flight Challenge, delivered by Innovate UK and the Economic and Social Research Council.
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1 week ago | 
unmannedairspace.info | Philip Butterworth-Hayes |Kylie Bielby
DroneShield has released its 2Q25 firmware update for its suite of AI-powered Radio Frequency (RF) detection and defeat devices, including the RfPatrol Mk2 and DroneSentry-X Mk2. The update is available to all global customers enrolled in DroneShield’s software update plans. The latest proprietary firmware is designed to enhance the detection of newly emerged drone communication protocols, including those used by improvised and non-commercial Unmanned Systems (UxS).
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1 week ago | 
unmannedairspace.info | Philip Butterworth-Hayes |Kylie Bielby
SkeyDrone has released updates to its Drone Radar and Drone Analytics systems, designed to improve monitoring and give users more flexibility in how they interact with the platform. New advanced monitoring preferences for control zones and flight plans enable users to tailor their settings per zone or flight plan without affecting their default configuration.This covers alerts for intrusions, conformance issues, or other specific events.
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1 week ago | 
unmannedairspace.info | Philip Butterworth-Hayes |Kylie Bielby
Terra Drone announced on April 16 that it has been selected for two projects under the “Industrial Cooperation Programme in the Global South through Technology Transfer” by the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI). Through these projects, Terra Drone aims to promote the social implementation of Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) systems and create new business opportunities in the Middle East.
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1 week ago | 
unmannedairspace.info | Philip Butterworth-Hayes |Kylie Bielby
Italian air navigation services provider, ENAV and Telespazio have hosted a demonstration day at the Fucino Space Centre as part of the SESAR Joint Undertaking U-ELCOME DSD Project, to highlight real-world scenarios of advanced drone operations. During the demonstration, the Fucino airspace was segmented into two interoperable U-space volumes—one managed by D-Flight (a joint venture between ENAV and Leonardo) and the other by the Spanish U-space service provider ITG Technology Center.
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1 week ago | 
unmannedairspace.info | Philip Butterworth-Hayes |Kylie Bielby
Ukrainian and German defence ministers have jointly announced the launch of the newly established Electronic Warfare (EW) Coalition. A total of 10 nations, including Ukraine, have joined the initiative which aims to meet the current electronic warfare needs of the Ukrainian army and also establish a foundation for the long-term development of these capabilities.
